They include:
Symptoms of a Cervical Herniated Disc
M51.27 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 M51.27 became effective on October 1, 2020.
You can also try gentle aerobic exercises like biking and walking, as you’re less likely to place excessive pressure on the area where your herniated disc is located. Another option is strengthening the muscles and increasing circulation to the tissues around the spine by performing gentle stretches.
ICD-10 Code for Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical region- M50. 10- Codify by AAPC.
M50. 222 - Other cervical disc displacement at C5-C6 level | ICD-10-CM.
[4] Cervical disc herniation is the result of the displacement of the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc, which may result in impingement of these traversing nerves as they exit the neural foramen or directly compressing the spinal cord contained within the spinal canal.
ICD-Code M54. 2 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Cervicalgia. Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 723.1. Code M54.
Other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracolumbar region The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M51. 25 became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10 code: M48. 02 Spinal stenosis Cervical region.
The most common levels of cervical disc herniation are C5-6 and C6-7, which account for about 90% of all cases. Cervical traction has been used widely to help relieve neck pain from muscle spasm or nerve compression in rehabilitation setting.
Disk herniation is most often the result of a gradual, aging-related wear and tear called disk degeneration. As people age, the disks become less flexible and more prone to tearing or rupturing with even a minor strain or twist. Most people can't pinpoint the cause of their herniated disk.
The aging process and wear and tear on your spine can cause a herniated disc in the neck. A herniated disc can also be caused by repetitive activities or an injury to the spine.
M54. 2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code used for Cervicalgia (Neck Pain). The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M54. 2 became effective on October 1, 2020.
9: Dorsalgia, unspecified.
6: Pain in thoracic spine.