M53.2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M53.2 became effective on October 1, 2021.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M53.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 M53.9 may differ. Condition in which there is a deviation from or interruption of the normal structure or function of the spine.
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to M53.2: Dislocation (articular) pathological NEC M24.30 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M24.30 Displacement, displaced sacro-iliac (joint) (congenital) Q74.2 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Q74.2 Hypermobility, hypermotility coccyx M53.2 Instability joint (post-traumatic) M25.30 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M25.30
When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (Z74.09) and the excluded code together. wheelchair dependence ( ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code Z99.3. Dependence on wheelchair 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code POA Exempt. Applicable To Wheelchair confinement status.
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to M25. 60: Stiffness, joint NEC M25.
82: Other specified dorsopathies Cervical region.
Code M54. 5 is the diagnosis code used for Low Back Pain (LBP). This is sometimes referred to as lumbago.
2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code F07K0ZZ: Range of Motion and Joint Mobility Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Upper Back / Upper Extremity.
6: Pain in thoracic spine.
Dorsopathy – a group of diseases of the spine and paravertebral tissues. The main causes of this disease is the increased load on the spine, impaired nutrition and blood supply to the vertebrae and tissues, as well as shocks, falls from a height on the spine or legs and other injuries.
M54. 50 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Mechanical low back pain refers to back pain that arises intrinsically from the spine, intervertebral disks, or surrounding soft tissues.
ICD-10-CM Code for Dorsalgia, unspecified M54. 9.
611.
Limited range of motion is a term meaning that a joint or body part cannot move through its normal range of motion.
Z74.0ICD-10-CM Code for Reduced mobility Z74. 0.