722.52 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of degeneration of lumbar or lumbosacral intervertebral disc. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
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ICD-10 Equivalent of 722.52
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 722.52:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 722.52
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
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