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M54.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M54.5 became effective on October 1, 2020. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M54.5 - other international versions of ICD-10 M54.5 may differ.
The new codes are for describing the infusion of tixagevimab and cilgavimab monoclonal antibody (code XW023X7), and the infusion of other new technology monoclonal antibody (code XW023Y7).
ICD-10 code M54. 5, low back pain, effective October 1, 2021. That means providers cannot use M54.
724.4ICD-9 Code 724.4 -Thoracic or lumbosacral neuritis or radiculitis unspecified- Codify by AAPC.
ICD-9-CM (2007 Version) “PAIN (338)” Codes.
ICD-10-CM Code for Dorsalgia, unspecified M54. 9.
Radiculitis develops as a result of pressure on the nerve root where it connects to the spine. The location of the pain depends on the location of the affected nerve.
Neuritis can occur at a variety of sites along the spine, including the thoracic and lumbosacral regions. The condition involves inflammation of the nerves along the spinal canal.
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 724.5 : Backache, unspecified.
The table below gives a breakdown of commonly billed ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes used in all settings. 1. Pain must be specifically documented as “chronic” to use code 338.29. Similarly the diagnostic term “chronic pain syndrome” must be specifically documented to use code 338.4.
89.29 or the diagnosis term “chronic pain syndrome” to utilize ICD-10 code G89. 4.
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.
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 lumbago? Basically, this condition refers to a pain that stems from the lower back region. If you have lumbago, you're not alone as it affects about 80 percent of the Western world population. Maybe you have lower back pain, but aren't sure of the symptoms of lumbago.