ICD-9 Code | Description |
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846.9* | Sprain/strain, sacroiliac site NOS |
847* | Sprains/strain oth/unspc parts back |
847.2* | Sprain/strain, lumbar region |
847.3* | Sprain/strain, sacrum |
Sprain of lumbar Short description: Sprain lumbar region. ICD-9-CM 847.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 847.2 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Code will be replaced by October 2015 and relabeled as ICD-10-CM 847.2. The Short Description Is: Sprain lumbar region. Low back strain is also known as low back strain, lumbar muscle strain, and strain of lumbar region.
ICD-9 Code series 840-848 cover sprains and strains of joints, adjacent muscles and other unspecified parts of back. ICD-9 847.2 code is used for sprain lumbar region (sprain of lumbar). ... ICD-9 (847.2) and ICD-10 (S33.5XXA) codes are used for Back injuries (Lumbar Sprain) coding and billing to health insurances in medical documentation.
Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, init; Low back strain; Lumbar muscle strain ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M54.16 [convert to ICD-9-CM]
Chronic lumbosacral sprain/strain: ICD-9-CM Code 724.
ICD-9 Code Transition: 724.2 Code M54. 5 is the diagnosis code used for Low Back Pain (LBP). This is sometimes referred to as lumbago.
Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter S33. 5XXA 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 S33. 5XXA became effective on October 1, 2021.
Encounter for other specified aftercareICD-10 code Z51. 89 for Encounter for other specified aftercare is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .
ICD-10 code M54. 5, low back pain, effective October 1, 2021. That means providers cannot use M54.
M54. 9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
CPT® Code 72156 in section: Magnetic resonance (eg, proton) imaging, spinal canal and contents, without contrast material, followed by contrast material(s) and further sequences.
M54. 50 (Low back pain, unspecified) M54. 51 (Vertebrogenic low back pain)
Treatment may include:Rest.Ice packs and/or heat and compression applied to the back.Exercises (to strengthen the abdominal muscles)Stretching and strengthening exercises (for the lower back as it heals)Education regarding the use and wearing of appropriate protective equipment.
This second example uses Z09, which indicates surveillance following completed treatment of a disease, condition, or injury. Its use implies that the condition has been fully treated and no longer exists. Z09 would be used for all annual follow-up exams, provided no complications or symptoms are present.
For example, if a patient with severe degenerative osteoarthritis of the hip, underwent hip replacement and the current encounter/admission is for rehabilitation, report code Z47. 1, Aftercare following joint replacement surgery, as the first-listed or principal diagnosis.
Z codes are for use in any healthcare setting. Z codes may be used as either a first-listed (principal diagnosis code in the inpatient setting) or secondary code, depending on the circumstances of the encounter.
Low back strain is also known as low back strain, lumbar muscle strain, and strain of lumbar region.
Low back strain is a stretching injury to the tendons or muscles of the lower back. The stretching causes tiny tears of different degrees in the tissues. Symptoms include lower back pain, muscle spasms, stiffness, limited movement, and pain that intensifies with activity.
ICD-9 Code series 840-848 cover sprains and strains of joints, adjacent muscles and other unspecified parts of back. ICD-9 847.2 code is used for sprain lumbar region (sprain of lumbar).
ICD-9 Code 847.2 coversion ICD-10 Code is S33.5XXA Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter.