Cervical radiculopathy, commonly called a "pinched nerve," occurs when a nerve in the neck is compressed or irritated where it branches away from the spinal cord. This may cause pain that radiates into the shoulder and/or arm, as well as muscle weakness and numbness.
Example: M54. 12 is cervical radiculopathy. Your exam findings should include the following: Subjective: Neck pain, radiating pain into upper extremity, numbness, tingling.May 1, 2018
M54.2ICD-10 | Cervicalgia (M54. 2)
M54.1616.
M54. 12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
6: Pain in thoracic spine.
M54.12022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M54. 1: Radiculopathy.
M54.14ICD-10 code: M54. 14 Radiculopathy Thoracic region - gesund.bund.de.
M54.16ICD-10 code: M54. 16 Radiculopathy Lumbar region - gesund.bund.de.
10 for radiculopathy should be used. There are other codes for the lumbar, cervical and thoracic region to use when radiculopathy of those regions is provided in the assessment. The ICD 10 code for low back pain with radiculopathy is M54. 10.
Lumbar radiculopathy refers to disease involving the lumbar spinal nerve root. This can manifest as pain, numbness, or weakness of the buttock and leg. Sciatica is the term often used by laypeople. Lumbar radiculopathy is typically caused by a compression of the spinal nerve root.
5ICD-10 code M54. 5, low back pain, effective October 1, 2021.Sep 7, 2021