ICD-10-CM Code M51.3
Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc degeneration
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
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 M51.3 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of M51.3 that describes the diagnosis 'oth thoracic, thrclm and lumbosacr intvrt disc degeneration' in more detail.
The ICD code M51 is used to code Intervertebral disc disorder
A intervertebral disc disorder is a condition that involves deterioration, herniation, or other dysfunction of an intervertebral disc.
| Specialty: | Rheumatology |
| ICD 9 Code: | 722 |
Cervical vertebra with intervertebral disc
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M51.3 - Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc degeneration'
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Parent Code: M51 - Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders