ICD-9-CM Code 722.6 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 722.6:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following four equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 722.6:
- ICD-10 Code M5134, Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thoracic region (billable)
- ICD-10 Code M5135, Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thoracolumbar region (billable)
- ICD-10 Code M5136, Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region (billable)
- ICD-10 Code M5137, Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 722.6
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Degeneration of intervertebral disc, site unspecified
Short ICD9 Description: Disc degeneration NOS
Parent Code: 722 - Intervertebral disc disorders