Intervertebral disc disorder, NOS
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| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Intervertebral disc disorder, NOS |
| ICD10 code: | M51 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
| APACHE Como Component: | none |
| APACHE Acute Component: | none |
| Start Date: | |
| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
- This code is for non-infectious issues with intervertebral discs -- not infection, and not to be used for vertebral BONE issues either.
Includes
- Herniated/slipped disc
- Degenerative disc disorders.
Excludes
- Do not use this code for an infection of the disc, that has it's own code Intervertebral disc, infection (infective discitis)
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Intervertebral disc, infection (infective discitis)
- Vertebrae, osteomyelitis (bone infection)
- Vertebrae (spinal bones, joints), osteoarthritis or degenerative disease
- Spine (vertebrae, joints, ligaments) disorder NOS
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