Other dorsopathies M50-M54

Type 1 Excludes
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A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as M50-M54. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
  • current injury - see injury of spine by body region
  • discitis NOS (
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M46.4

    Discitis, unspecified

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    M46.4-
    )
Codes
  • M50
    Cervical disc disorders
  • M51
    Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
  • M53
    Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified
  • M54
    Dorsalgia
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes M50-*
  • M50 Cervical disc disorders
    • M50.0 Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy
      • M50.00 Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, unspe...
      • M50.01 Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, high ...
      • M50.02 Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, mid-c...
        • M50.020 Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, mid-c...
        • M50.021 Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with my...
        • M50.022 Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with my...
        • M50.023 Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with my...
      • M50.03 Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, cervi...
    • M50.1 Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy
      • M50.10 Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, un...
      • M50.11 Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, hi...
      • M50.12 Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, mi...
        • M50.120 Mid-cervical disc disorder, unspecified level...
        • M50.121 Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with ra...
        • M50.122 Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with ra...
        • M50.123 Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with ra...
      • M50.13 Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, ce...
    • M50.2 Other cervical disc displacement
      • M50.20 Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified...
      • M50.21 Other cervical disc displacement, high cervic...
      • M50.22 Other cervical disc displacement, mid-cervica...
        • M50.220 Other cervical disc displacement, mid-cervica...
        • M50.221 Other cervical disc displacement at C4-C5 lev...
        • M50.222 Other cervical disc displacement at C5-C6 lev...
        • M50.223 Other cervical disc displacement at C6-C7 lev...
      • M50.23 Other cervical disc displacement, cervicothor...
    • M50.3 Other cervical disc degeneration
      • M50.30 Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified...
      • M50.31 Other cervical disc degeneration, high cervic...
      • M50.32 Other cervical disc degeneration, mid-cervica...
        • M50.320 Other cervical disc degeneration, mid-cervica...
        • M50.321 Other cervical disc degeneration at C4-C5 lev...
        • M50.322 Other cervical disc degeneration at C5-C6 lev...
        • M50.323 Other cervical disc degeneration at C6-C7 lev...
      • M50.33 Other cervical disc degeneration, cervicothor...
    • M50.8 Other cervical disc disorders
      • M50.80 Other cervical disc disorders, unspecified ce...
      • M50.81 Other cervical disc disorders, high cervical ...
      • M50.82 Other cervical disc disorders, mid-cervical r...
        • M50.820 Other cervical disc disorders, mid-cervical r...
        • M50.821 Other cervical disc disorders at C4-C5 level
        • M50.822 Other cervical disc disorders at C5-C6 level
        • M50.823 Other cervical disc disorders at C6-C7 level
      • M50.83 Other cervical disc disorders, cervicothoraci...
    • M50.9 Cervical disc disorder, unspecified
      • M50.90 Cervical disc disorder, unspecified, unspecif...
      • M50.91 Cervical disc disorder, unspecified, high cer...
      • M50.92 Cervical disc disorder, unspecified, mid-cerv...
        • M50.920 Unspecified cervical disc disorder, mid-cervi...
        • M50.921 Unspecified cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 l...
        • M50.922 Unspecified cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 l...
        • M50.923 Unspecified cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 l...
      • M50.93 Cervical disc disorder, unspecified, cervicot...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes M51-*
  • M51 Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral inte...
    • M51.0 Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral inter...
      • M51.04 Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy...
      • M51.05 Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy...
      • M51.06 Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy...
    • M51.1 Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral inter...
      • M51.14 Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopa...
      • M51.15 Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopa...
      • M51.16 Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopa...
      • M51.17 Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopa...
    • M51.2 Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral...
      • M51.24 Other intervertebral disc displacement, thora...
      • M51.25 Other intervertebral disc displacement, thora...
      • M51.26 Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumba...
      • M51.27 Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbo...
    • M51.3 Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral...
      • M51.34 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thora...
      • M51.35 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thora...
      • M51.36 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumba...
      • M51.37 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbo...
    • M51.4 Schmorl's nodes
      • M51.44 …… thoracic region
      • M51.45 …… thoracolumbar region
      • M51.46 …… lumbar region
      • M51.47 …… lumbosacral region
    • M51.8 Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral...
      • M51.84 Other intervertebral disc disorders, thoracic...
      • M51.85 Other intervertebral disc disorders, thoracol...
      • M51.86 Other intervertebral disc disorders, lumbar r...
      • M51.87 Other intervertebral disc disorders, lumbosac...
    • M51.9 Unspecified thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbo...
    • M51.A Other lumbar and lumbosacral annulus fibrosus...
      • M51.A0 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, lumba...
      • M51.A1 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, small...
      • M51.A2 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, large...
      • M51.A3 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, lumbo...
      • M51.A4 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, small...
      • M51.A5 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, large...
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes M53-*
  • M53 Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsew...
    • M53.0 Cervicocranial syndrome
    • M53.1 Cervicobrachial syndrome
    • M53.2 Spinal instabilities
      • M53.2X Spinal instabilities
        • M53.2X1 Spinal instabilities, occipito-atlanto-axial ...
        • M53.2X2 …… cervical region
        • M53.2X3 …… cervicothoracic region
        • M53.2X4 …… thoracic region
        • M53.2X5 …… thoracolumbar region
        • M53.2X6 …… lumbar region
        • M53.2X7 …… lumbosacral region
        • M53.2X8 Spinal instabilities, sacral and sacrococcyge...
        • M53.2X9 …… site unspecified
    • M53.3 Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere class...
    • M53.8 Other specified dorsopathies
      • M53.80 Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecifie...
      • M53.81 Other specified dorsopathies, occipito-atlant...
      • M53.82 Other specified dorsopathies, cervical region...
      • M53.83 Other specified dorsopathies, cervicothoracic...
      • M53.84 Other specified dorsopathies, thoracic region...
      • M53.85 Other specified dorsopathies, thoracolumbar r...
      • M53.86 …… lumbar region
      • M53.87 Other specified dorsopathies, lumbosacral reg...
      • M53.88 Other specified dorsopathies, sacral and sacr...
    • M53.9 Dorsopathy, unspecified
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes M54-*
  • M54 Dorsalgia
    • M54.0 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.00 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.01 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.02 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.03 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.04 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.05 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.06 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.07 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.08 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and ba...
      • M54.09 Panniculitis affecting regions, neck and back...
    • M54.1 Radiculopathy
      • M54.10 …… site unspecified
      • M54.11 …… occipito-atlanto-axial region
      • M54.12 …… cervical region
      • M54.13 …… cervicothoracic region
      • M54.14 …… thoracic region
      • M54.15 …… thoracolumbar region
      • M54.16 …… lumbar region
      • M54.17 …… lumbosacral region
      • M54.18 Radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal regi...
    • M54.2 Cervicalgia
    • M54.3 Sciatica
    • M54.4 Lumbago with sciatica
    • M54.5 Low back pain
    • M54.6 Pain in thoracic spine
    • M54.8 Other dorsalgia
    • M54.9 Dorsalgia, unspecified