Radiculopathy, lumbar region 1 M54.16 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM M54.16 became effective on October 1, 2018. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M54.16 - other international versions of ICD-10 M54.16 may differ.
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to M54.16: Neuritis (rheumatoid) M79.2 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M79.2 Radiculopathy M54.10 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M54.10 ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M54.16 Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
M54.15 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis. Radiculopathy refers to a set of conditions in which one or more nerves are affected and do not work properly (a neuropathy).
ICD-10M54.14- Radiculopathy, thoracic region Chapter 13 Section M50-M54 M54.14 ICD-10Billable Radiculopathy, thoracic region Show additional infoHide additional info Includes Excludes I Excludes II Notes From Chapter 13: arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
Radiculopathy, site unspecified M54. 10 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 M54. 10 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Radiculopathy, thoracic region The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M54. 14 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M54.
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The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M54. 1 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M54.
M54. 16 - Radiculopathy, lumbar region | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10 code M54. 12 for Radiculopathy, cervical region is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Dorsopathies .
Radiculopathy, lumbar region M54. 16 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 M54. 16 became effective on October 1, 2021.
The current code, M54. 5 (Low back pain), will be expanded into three more specific codes: M54. 50 (Low back pain, unspecified)
Here are some potential code replacements that you can use beginning October 1: S39. 012, Low back strain. M51.
16: Radiculopathy Lumbar region.
ICD-10 allows coding of radiculopathy with increased specificity. The radiculopathy ICD-10 codes are found in the M54. 1- subcategory, part of the block M50-M54, Other Dorsopathies. As radiculopathy is a general term for spinal nerve root problems, the M54.
Radiculopathy describes a range of symptoms produced by the pinching of a nerve root in the spinal column. The pinched nerve can occur at different areas along the spine (cervical, thoracic or lumbar). Symptoms of radiculopathy vary by location but frequently include pain, weakness, numbness and tingling.
Radiculopathy refers to a set of conditions in which one or more nerves are affected and do not work properly (a neuropathy). The location of the injury is at the level of the nerve root (radix = "root"). This can result in pain (radicular pain), weakness, numbness, or difficulty controlling specific muscles.
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M54.15. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M54.15 and a single ICD9 code, 724.4 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.