M50.123
BillableCervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy
Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- C6-C7 disc disorder with radiculopathy
- C7 radiculopathy due to disc disorder
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 NOSM46.4
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •arthropathic psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •brachial radiculitis NOSM54.13
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(5)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- C6-C7 disc disorder with radiculopathy
- C7 radiculopathy due to disc disorder
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cervical disc disorder at c6-c7 level with radiculopathy?
The ICD-10-CM code for cervical disc disorder at c6-c7 level with radiculopathy is M50.123. The full clinical description is "Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy". M50.123 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M50.123 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M50.123 represents “Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy”. 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 M50.123 a billable code?
Yes, M50.123 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M50.123 in?
M50.123 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M50.123?
M50.123 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 M50.123?
M50.123 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268723. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M50.123 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like cervical disc disorder at c6-c7 level with radiculopathy affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M50.123?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M50.123 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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