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ICD-10-CM Codes
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M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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M50-M54
Other dorsopathies
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M53-
Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M53.2X2
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M53.2X2
Spinal instabilities, cervical region
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- M53.2X2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M53.2X2 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M53.2X2 - other international versions of ICD-10 M53.2X2 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M53.2X2 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
M53.2X2:
- Cervical spine instability
- Instability of cervical vertebra
ICD-10-CM M53.2X2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 564 Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with mcc
- 565 Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with cc
- 566 Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses without cc/mcc
Convert M53.2X2 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M53.2X2
M51.85 Other intervertebral disc disorders, thoracolumbar region
M51.86 Other intervertebral disc disorders, lumbar region
M51.87 Other intervertebral disc disorders, lumbosacral region
M51.9 Unspecified thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorder
M53 Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified
M53.0 Cervicocranial syndrome
M53.1 Cervicobrachial syndrome
M53.2 Spinal instabilities
M53.2X1 …… occipito-atlanto-axial region
M53.2X2
…… cervical region
M53.2X8 …… sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M53.3 Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
M53.8 Other specified dorsopathies
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
