M54.12
BillableRadiculopathy, cervical region
Radiculopathy, cervical region
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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
- Cervical radiculitis11049006
- Radicular syndrome of upper limbs11049006
- Nerve root pain11679003
- Radicular pain11679003
- DRPN - diabetic radiculoplexus neuropathy39181008
- Diabetic radiculopathy39181008
- Radiculoplexus neuropathy due to diabetes mellitus39181008
- Radiculoplexus neuropathy with diabetes mellitus39181008
- Cervical radiculopathy54404000
- Cervical root lesion54404000
- Cervical root neuropathy54404000
- Compression of cervical nerve root54404000
- Brachial plexus neuralgia76691009
- Cervical nerve root pain103014001
- Brachial (cervical) neuritis267977009
- Cervical neuritis267977009
- Pain in cervical spine279029001
- CRPN - diabetic cervical radiculoplexus neuropathy770094004
- Cervical radiculoplexus neuropathy due to diabetes mellitus770094004
- Cervical radiculoplexus neuropathy with diabetes mellitus770094004
- Diabetic cervical radiculoplexoneuropathy770094004
- Radiculopathy due to metabolic disorder789018001
- Cervical plexopathy5181000119108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for radiculopathy, cervical region?
The ICD-10-CM code for radiculopathy, cervical region is M54.12. The full clinical description is "Radiculopathy, cervical region". M54.12 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M54.12 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M54.12 represents "Radiculopathy, cervical 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 M54.12 a billable code?
Yes, M54.12 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M54.12 in?
M54.12 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M54.12?
M54.12 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-); psychogenic dorsalgia (F45.41); and 4 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does M54.12 map to?
M54.12 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 267977009, 76691009, 770094004, 103014001, 5181000119108, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M54.12?
M54.12 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838801. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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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.