Guidance

Evidence-based recommendations on radiofrequency ablation for symptomatic interdigital (Morton’s) neuroma.

Is this guidance up to date?

Next review: October 2025

Guidance development process

How we develop NICE interventional procedures guidance

Coding recommendations

OPCS-4 

A60.4 Radiofrequency controlled thermal destruction of peripheral nerve

Z12.4 Plantar nerve

ICD-10

In addition the ICD-10 code G57.6 Lesion of plantar nerve would be recorded for the interdigital (Morton’s) neuroma.

Endorsing bodies

This interventional procedures guidance is endorsed by Healthcare Improvement Scotland as required by the Health and Social Care Act (2012).

  • National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)