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Schmorls nodes of lumbar spine ICD-10-CM M51.46 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 551 Medical back problems with mcc 552 Medical back problems without mcc
Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region. M51.36 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Typically, I code our paraspinal soft tissue mass' as 733.90; unless I have something more definitive. Not stated if bone or muscle? When you look up "mass", it also directs you to... see Disease of specified organ or site.
Lumbar muscle strain ICD-10-CM S39.012A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 562 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh with mcc 563 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh without mcc
A primary malignant neoplasm that overlaps two or more contiguous (next to each other) sites should be classified to the subcategory/code .8 ('overlapping lesion'), unless the combination is specifically indexed elsewhere.
benign neoplasm of meninges ( D32.-) A benign growth of the cells that comprise the spinal cord.