M53.80
BillableOther specified dorsopathies, site unspecified
Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified
Coding Notes
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
SNOMED CT
- Intervertebral disc rupture33132004
- Schmorl nodes45181002
- Schmorl's nodes45181002
- Schmorl's nodules45181002
- Displacement of intervertebral disc without myelopathy70218004
- Herniation of nucleus pulposus84857004
- Myelopathy due to intervertebral disc disease192905004
- Nerve root and plexus compressions in intervertebral disc disorders193119005
- Disc prolapse with myelopathy202728009
- Annular tear of disc240212007
- Tear of the annulus fibrosus of intervertebral disc240212007
- Back problem302258001
- Broad based intervertebral disc protrusion472979002
- Focal intervertebral disc protrusion472980004
- Radial annular tear of intervertebral disc697975004
- Radial tear of annulus fibrosus of intervertebral disc697975004
- Free intervertebral disc fragment699332009
- Sequestrum of intervertebral disc699332009
- Extrusion of migrated disc699456009
- Migrated disc extrusion699456009
- Abnormal prominence of spine719197004
- Spine abnormal prominence719197004
- Defect of vertebral endplate724607005
- Spinal endplate defect724607005
- Problem of low back724621007
- Radiculopathy due to intervertebral disc disorder789017006
- Decreased range of spine movement840678003
- Neuritis due to displacement of intervertebral disc1145213009
- Radiculitis due to displacement of intervertebral disc1145215002
- Neuritis due to rupture of intervertebral disc1145222005
- Displacement of intervertebral disc1145241008
- Radiculitis due to rupture of intervertebral disc1145244000
- Lordosis deformity of spine due to epiphysiopathy1153365003
- Kyphosis deformity of spine due to epiphysiopathy1153368001
- Scoliosis deformity of spine due to epiphysiopathy1153416009
- Separation of annulus fibrosus of intervertebral disc1162301000
- Anterior cord syndrome due to intervertebral disc prolapse1295524007
- Brown-Sequard syndrome due to intervertebral disc prolapse1351833004
- Brown-Séquard syndrome due to intervertebral disc prolapse1351833004
- Brown-Séquard syndrome due to prolapse of intervertebral disc1351833004
- Herniation of intervertebral disc without myelopathy448631000124106
- Intervertebral disc desiccation431731000124106
- Secondary kyphosis434471000124100
- Secondary kyphosis deformity of spine434471000124100
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified is M53.80. The full clinical description is "Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified". M53.80 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M53.80 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M53.80 represents "Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified". 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 M53.80 a billable code?
Yes, M53.80 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M53.80 in?
M53.80 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M53.80?
M53.80 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 SNOMED CT codes does M53.80 map to?
M53.80 maps to 33 SNOMED CT concepts: 719197004, 240212007, 1295524007, 302258001, 472979002, and 28 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M53.80?
M53.80 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477631. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.