icd 10 code for disc herniation lumbar

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Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
M51. 26 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M51. 26 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the diagnosis code for herniated disc?

M51. 26 - Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region. ICD-10-CM.

What is M51 26 diagnosis code?

M51. 26 Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.

What does diagnosis code M51 16 mean?

M51. 16 - Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region | ICD-10-CM.

What is the ICD 9 code for herniated disc?

722.2ICD- 9-CM Diagnosis CodeDescription722.2Herniated disc, unspecified site722.39Schmorl's node, site unspecified722.6Degeneration intervertebral disc, unspecified site722.70Intervertebral disc disorder with myelopathy, site unspecified11 more rows

What is the ICD-10 code for lumbar disc herniation with radiculopathy?

ICD-10 Code for Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region- M51. 16- Codify by AAPC.

What is diagnosis code Z98 890?

ICD-10 code Z98. 890 for Other specified postprocedural states is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

Is a bulging disc the same as a herniated disc?

"A bulging disc is like letting air out of a car tire. The disc sags and looks like it is bulging outward. With a herniated disc, the outer covering of the disc has a hole or tear. This causes the nucleus pulposus (jelly-like center of the disc) to leak into the spinal canal."

What is lumbar disc disease with radiculopathy?

Lumbar radiculopathy (also known as “sciatica”) is term used to describe radiating leg pain, numbness, or weakness caused by inflammation or pinching of a spinal nerve in the lower back. Lumbar radiculopathy can result from a herniated disc, degenerative disc disease, or stenosis (narrowing) of the lumbar spine.

What does lumbar HNP stand for?

Herniated Nucleus Pulposus (HNP)

What is the ICD-10 code for back pain?

5 – Low Back Pain. ICD-Code M54. 5 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of chronic low back pain.

What is the ICD-9 code for back pain?

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 724.5 : Backache, unspecified.

What is the ICD-9 code for chronic pain?

338.4 Chronic pain syndrome - ICD-9-CM Vol. 1 Diagnostic Codes.