M51.361
BillableOther intvrt disc degen, lum region with low extrm pain only
Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with lower extremity pain only
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with leg pain only
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with referred sclerotomal pain only
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)
- cervical and cervicothoracic disc disorders (M50.-)
- sacral and sacrococcygeal disorders (M53.3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with leg pain onlyC5926953
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with lower extremity pain onlyC5926731
- Other intvrt disc degen, lum region with low extrm pain onlyC5926731
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with referred sclerotomal pain onlyC5926954
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other intvrt disc degen, lum region with low extrm pain only?
The ICD-10-CM code for other intvrt disc degen, lum region with low extrm pain only is M51.361. The full clinical description is "Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with lower extremity pain only". M51.361 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M51.361 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M51.361 represents "Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with lower extremity pain only". 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 M51.361 a billable code?
Yes, M51.361 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M51.361 in?
M51.361 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M51.361?
M51.361 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 M51.361?
M51.361 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5926953, C5926731, C5926954. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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