ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

M51.9 – Unspecified thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorder

Coding Notes

Active

Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

722.90

Fs: 10000 – Other and unspecified disc disorder, unspecified region

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

DRG 551

MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITH MCC

DRG 552

MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Disorder (of) See also Disease

disc (intervertebral) M51.9

Neuritis (rheumatoid) M79.2

due to

herniation, nucleus pulposus M51.9

Sibling Codes

M51.0

Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy

M51.1

Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy

M51.2

Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc displacement

M51.3

Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc degeneration

M51.4

Schmorl's nodes

M51.8

Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders

Parent Sibling Codes

M50

Cervical disc disorders

M51

Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders

M53

Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified

M54

View in Tabular

Code	Title
M00-M99	Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M50-M54	Other dorsopathies (M50-M54)
M51	Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
M51.9	Unspecified thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorder