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Icd 10 code for degenerative disc disease lumbar spine

AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2013 Issue 3; Ask the Editor

How is degenerative disc disease coded in ICD-10-CM when the site is unspecified? The Alphabetic Index under the main term “Degeneration,” subterm “disc disease,” refers the user to “See Degeneration, intervertebral disc NEC.” However, there is no such entry in the Index. Codes in subcategory M51.3, Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc degeneration, are specific to vertebral regions. ...

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M51.36  Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

M51.36 - Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

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What is the ICD

Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region M51. 36 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M51. 36 became effective on October 1, 2022.

What is degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine?

Degenerative disk disease is when your spinal disks wear down. Spinal disks are rubbery cushions between your vertebrae (bones in your spinal column). They act as shock absorbers and help you move, bend and twist comfortably. Everyone's spinal disks degenerate over time and is a normal part of aging.

What is the ICD

ICD-10 Code for Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region- M50. 30- Codify by AAPC.

What is the medical term for degenerative disc disease?

Degenerative disc disease (spondylosis) can occur in any area of the spine (cervical, thoracic, lumbar), but is most common in the low back. It's not actually a disease, but rather a condition in which your discs “degenerate” and lose their flexibility and height to cushion the spine.