icd-10 code for dorsalgia

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The ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification) is a system used by physicians and other healthcare providers to classify and code all diagnoses, symptoms and procedures recorded in conjunction with hospital care in the United States.

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What is the diagnosis code for Dorsalgia?

9: Dorsalgia, unspecified.

What means Dorsalgia?

For starters, dorsalgia is severe back pain, which could be coming from different parts of the spine. Depending on the specific section of the spine where the pain is coming from, there are six types of dorsalgia.

What is Dorsalgia unspecified?

Dorsalgia means back or spine pain, including low back, mid back, and sciatic pain. It does not include pain related to scoliosis, lordosis, or other specifically classified conditions.

What is M54 9 Dorsalgia?

Acute or chronic pain located in the posterior regions of the thorax; lumbosacral region; or the adjacent regions.

What are the 6 types of dorsalgia?

It is a spinal pain that emerges from several different parts of your backbone. So, considering the particular spine section where the pain initiates, dorsalgia can be categorized into six types: cervical, cervicothoracic, thoracic, thoracolumbar, lumbar, and lumbosacral.

Is dorsalgia a neuropathic pain?

In our analysis, patients affected by dorsalgia in various spinal regions (cervical, thoracic, lumbar) all suffered from neuropathic pain.

What is the ICD-10 code for pain in upper back?

ICD-10 code M54. 6 for Pain in thoracic spine is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Dorsopathies .

What is the DX code for upper back pain?

6: Pain in thoracic spine.

What is ICD-10 code for thoracic back pain?

M54. 6 - Pain in thoracic spine. ICD-10-CM.

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 .

What is G89 29?

ICD-10 code G89. 29 for Other chronic pain is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

What is the ICD code for acute care?

M54 . Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail. ICD Code M54 is a non-billable code.

What is the term for a condition that impairs the backbone?

Spinal disease (also known as a dorsopathy) refers to a condition impairing the backbone. These include various diseases of the back or spine ("dorso-"), such as kyphosis. Dorsalgia refers to those conditions causing back pain. An example is scoliosis.