M50.83

Billable

Other cervical disc disorders, cervicothoracic region

Other cervical disc disorders, cervicothoracic region

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M50-M54

Parent Code

M50.8

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Other C7-T1 cervical disc disorders

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • cervicothoracic disc disorders with cervicalgia
  • cervicothoracic disc disorders

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • current injury - see injury of spine by body region
  • discitis NOS (M46.4-)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other cervical disc disorders, cervicothoracic region?

The ICD-10-CM code for other cervical disc disorders, cervicothoracic region is M50.83. The full clinical description is "Other cervical disc disorders, cervicothoracic region". M50.83 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M50.83 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M50.83 represents "Other cervical disc disorders, cervicothoracic region". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is M50.83 a billable code?

Yes, M50.83 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M50.83 in?

M50.83 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M50.83?

M50.83 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: current injury - see injury of spine by body region; discitis NOS (M46.4-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M50.83?

M50.83 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C3696816, C2895382. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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