M53.84

Q: What ICF functioning codes are related to other specified dorsopathies, 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. View the related ICF categories above.

Billable

Other specified dorsopathies, thoracic region

Status

Billable / Specific

Chapter

13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Block

M50-M54

Parent Code

M53.8

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

Related Codes(8)

M53.80

Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified

Billable M53.81

Other specified dorsopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region

Billable M53.82

Other specified dorsopathies, cervical region

Billable M53.83

Other specified dorsopathies, cervicothoracic region

Billable M53.85

Other specified dorsopathies, thoracolumbar region

Billable M53.86

Other specified dorsopathies, lumbar region

Billable M53.87

Other specified dorsopathies, lumbosacral region

Billable M53.88

Oth dorsopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(241)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Other specified dorsopathies, thoracic regionC0838773

Clinical Terms

Decreased passive range of thoracic spine flexion
Range of thoracic spine extension - finding
Finding of active range of thoracic spine left rotation
Finding of passive range of thoracic spine extension
No passive range of dorsal spine flexion
Active range of thoracic spine flexion - finding
No passive range of thoracic spine extension
Decreased active range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion
No active range of dorsal spine extension
No passive range of dorsal spine extension
Thoracic spine warm
Active range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion - finding
Decreased passive range of dorsal spine left side flexion
No active range of thoracic spine left side flexion
Decreased active range of thoracic spine left side flexion
Decreased passive range of dorsal spine right rotation
No passive range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Decreased active range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion
Finding of range of thoracic spine left rotation
No passive range of dorsal spine right rotation
Paradoxical movement of thoracic spine
No thoracic spine movement
No active range of dorsal spine left rotation
No passive range of right thoracic spine rotation
No active of dorsal spine right rotation
Decreased active range of thoracic spine flexion
Dorsal spine warm
Finding of active range of thoracic spine flexion
Decreased active range of thoracic spine extension
Dorsal spine cool
Decreased passive range of thoracic spine right rotation
Thoracic spine crepitus audible
Decreased active range of thoracic spine left rotation
Decreased active range of dorsal spine extension
Passive range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion - finding
Decreased passive range of thoracic spine extension
Thoracic spine hot
No passive range of thoracic spine left rotation
No passive range of dorsal right spine side flexion
Thoracic spine crepitus
No active range of dorsal spine left side flexion
Infection of soft tissue of thoracic spine
Thoracic spine crepitus palpable
Finding of active range of thoracic spine right rotation
No passive range of thoracic spine right side flexion
Finding of passive range of thoracic spine left rotation
Decreased active range of dorsal spine right lateral flexion
Finding of movement of thoracic spine
Passive range of thoracic spine right rotation - finding
Finding of active range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Finding of range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion
Decreased range of thoracic spine movement
No active range of thoracic spine right side flexion
Active range of thoracic spine right rotation - finding
Finding of passive range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion
Thoracic spine temperature finding
Passive range of thoracic spine flexion - finding
Decreased active range of dorsal spine left side flexion
No active range of thoracic spine left rotation
Decreased active range of dorsal spine left rotation
No active range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Thoracic spine temperature observation
Range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion - finding
Decreased active range of dorsal spine flexion
Passive range of thoracic spine left rotation - finding
Observation of movement of thoracic spine
Range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion - finding
Decreased active range thoracic spine right lateral flexion
Decreased passive range thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Finding of range of thoracic spine flexion
Dorsal spine temperature observation
Decreased active range of dorsal spine right rotation
Decreased passive range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Dorsal spine cold
Infection of thoracic spine
No active range of thoracic spine flexion
Decreased passive range thoracic spine right lateral flexion
No active range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion
No passive range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion
Range of thoracic spine left rotation - finding
Decreased passive range of dorsal spine flexion
Range of thoracic spine flexion - finding
Thoracic spine cold
Finding of active range of thoracic spine extension
No active range of dorsal spine right lateral flexion
Decreased active range of thoracic spine right side flexion
Decreased passive range of dorsal spine extension
Active range of thoracic spine left rotation - finding
Paradoxical movement of dorsal spine
No passive range of dorsal spine left side flexion
Decreased active range of thoracic spine right rotation
Finding of range of thoracic spine extension
Decreased passive range of thoracic spine right side flexion
Finding of passive range of thoracic spine flexion
No active range of dorsal spine flexion
No active range of thoracic spine extension
Observation of movement of dorsal spine
Active range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion - finding
No passive range of thoracic spine flexion
Active range of thoracic spine extension - finding
Finding of range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Decreased passive range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion
Decreased active range thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Passive range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion - finding
Thoracic spine cool
Decreased passive range of thoracic spine left rotation
Decreased passive range of thoracic spine left side flexion
Decreased passive range of dorsal spine right side flexion
Decreased passive range of dorsal spine left rotation
Dorsal spine hot
Finding of active range of thoracic spine right lateral flexion
No passive range of thoracic spine left side flexion
Finding of passive range of thoracic spine left lateral flexion
Dorsal spine crepitus
Passive range of thoracic spine extension - finding
Range of thoracic spine right rotation - finding
Finding of passive range of thoracic spine right rotation
No active range of thoracic spine right rotation
No passive range of dorsal spine left rotation
Finding of range of thoracic spine right rotation

Related ICF Categories(29)

The ICF Core Set for Low Back Pain identifies functioning domains commonly assessed with this condition.

b130

Energy and drive functions

Sleep functions

Emotional functions

Sensation of pain

Exercise tolerance functions

b710

Mobility of joint functions

b730

Muscle power functions

b735

Muscle tone functions

b740

Muscle endurance functions

d240

Handling stress and other psychological demands

d410

Changing basic body position

d415

Maintaining body position

d430

Lifting and carrying objects

Walking

Toileting

Dressing

Doing housework

Acquiring, keeping and terminating a job

d850

Remunerative employment

d855

Non-remunerative employment

d910

Community life

e110

Products or substances for personal consumption

e310

Immediate family

e355

Health professionals

e410

Individual attitudes of immediate family members

e450

Individual attitudes of health professionals

e540

Transportation services, systems and policies

e570

Social security services, systems and policies

e580

Health services, systems and policies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other specified dorsopathies, thoracic region?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified dorsopathies, thoracic region is M53.84. The full clinical description is "Other specified dorsopathies, thoracic region". M53.84 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M53.84 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M53.84 represents “Other specified dorsopathies, 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 M53.84 a billable code?

Yes, M53.84 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M53.84 in?

M53.84 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M53.84?

M53.84 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 M53.84 map to?

M53.84 maps to 56 SNOMED CT concepts: 366411004, 366407005, 366417000, 366424004, 366414007, and 51 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M53.84?

M53.84 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838773. 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 specified dorsopathies, 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 M53.84?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M53.84 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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