M51.24
BillableOther intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region
Other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region
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 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
- •cervical and cervicothoracic disc disordersM50
- •sacral and sacrococcygeal disordersM53.3
Related Codes(3)
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(77)
SNOMED CT
- Displacement of thoracic intervertebral disc without myelopathy64787009
- Degeneration of thoracic intervertebral disc68675004
- Herniation of nucleus pulposus84857004
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc without myelopathy202707000
- Thoracic disc displacement without myelopathy202707000
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc240216005
- Pain in thoracic spine267981009
- Thoracic back pain279038004
- Discogenic pain608830002
- Thoracic discogenic pain608831003
- Prolapse of thoracic intervertebral disc co-occurrent and due to degeneration735607008
- Prolapse of thoracic intervertebral disc with degeneration735607008
- Herniation of intervertebral disc without myelopathy448631000124106
- Herniation of nucleus pulposus of thoracic intervertebral disc448601000124103
- Herniation of nucleus pulposus of thoracic intervertebral disc without myelopathy448611000124100
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of eighth thoracic vertebra42791000087104
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T8-T942791000087104
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of eleventh thoracic vertebra43421000087100
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T11-T1243421000087100
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of fifth thoracic vertebra42761000087107
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T5-T642761000087107
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of first thoracic vertebra42701000087108
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T1-T242701000087108
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of fourth thoracic vertebra42751000087109
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T4-T542751000087109
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of ninth thoracic vertebra42721000087102
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T9-T1042721000087102
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of second thoracic vertebra42731000087100
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T2-T342731000087100
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of seventh thoracic vertebra42781000087101
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T7-T842781000087101
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of sixth thoracic vertebra42771000087103
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T6-T742771000087103
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of tenth thoracic vertebra42711000087105
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T10-T1142711000087105
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of third thoracic vertebra42741000087106
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T3-T442741000087106
- Prolapse of thoracic intervertebral disc without radiculopathy13271000119101
Clinical Terms
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T4-T5
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of tenth thoracic vertebra
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T5-T6
- Thoracic back pain
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of ninth thoracic vertebra
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T2-T3
- Thoracic discogenic pain
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T3-T4
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of fourth thoracic vertebra
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T6-T7
- Discogenic pain
- Prolapse of thoracic intervertebral disc with degeneration
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T7-T8
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc without myelopathy
- Herniation of intervertebral disc without myelopathy
- Herniation of nucleus pulposus of thoracic intervertebral disc without myelopathy
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of fifth thoracic vertebra
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T1-T2
- Herniation of nucleus pulposus
- Pain in thoracic spine
- Degeneration of thoracic intervertebral disc
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of third thoracic vertebra
- Herniation of nucleus pulposus of thoracic intervertebral disc
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of eighth thoracic vertebra
- Prolapse of thoracic intervertebral disc without radiculopathy
- Prolapse of thoracic intervertebral disc co-occurrent and due to degeneration
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T10-T11
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T9-T10
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of first thoracic vertebra
- Thoracic disc displacement without myelopathy
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of sixth thoracic vertebra
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of eleventh thoracic vertebra
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T11-T12
- Prolapsed thoracic intervertebral disc, T8-T9
- Displacement of thoracic intervertebral disc without myelopathy
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of seventh thoracic vertebra
- Prolapse of intervertebral disc of second thoracic vertebra
Related ICF Categories(29)
The ICF Core Set for Low Back Pain identifies functioning domains commonly assessed with this condition.
Energy and drive functions
Sleep functions
Emotional functions
Sensation of pain
Exercise tolerance functions
Mobility of joint functions
Muscle power functions
Muscle tone functions
Muscle endurance functions
Handling stress and other psychological demands
Changing basic body position
Maintaining body position
Lifting and carrying objects
Walking
Toileting
Dressing
Doing housework
Acquiring, keeping and terminating a job
Remunerative employment
Non-remunerative employment
Community life
Products or substances for personal consumption
Immediate family
Health professionals
Individual attitudes of immediate family members
Individual attitudes of health professionals
Transportation services, systems and policies
Social security services, systems and policies
Health services, systems and policies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region?
The ICD-10-CM code for other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region is M51.24. The full clinical description is "Other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region". M51.24 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M51.24 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M51.24 represents “Other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic 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 M51.24 a billable code?
Yes, M51.24 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M51.24 in?
M51.24 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M51.24?
M51.24 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 M51.24 map to?
M51.24 maps to 25 SNOMED CT concepts: 68675004, 608830002, 64787009, 448631000124106, 84857004, and 20 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M51.24?
M51.24 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895398. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
What ICF functioning codes are related to other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region?
The ICF Core Set for Low Back Pain includes 29 functioning categories covering body functions, activities, and environmental factors commonly assessed with this condition. Browse the ICF directory.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M51.24?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M51.24 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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