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ICD 10 code for Low back pain. Get free rules, notes, crosswalks, synonyms, history for ICD-10 code M54.5.
ICD 10 code for Lumbago with sciatica, unspecified side. Get free rules, notes, crosswalks, synonyms, history for ICD-10 code M54.40.
M54.50 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M54.50 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M54.50 - other international versions of ICD-10 M54.50 may differ.
M54.50 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of low back pain, unspecified. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM M54.5 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
Lumbago NOS. The use of ICD-10 code M54.50 can also apply to: Lumbago, lumbalgia. MS-DRG - Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Group. MDC 08 Diseases & Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System & Connective Tissue. Medical Back Problems. DRG 551 - MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITH MCC. DRG 552 - MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC. Coding structure:
The ICD code M545 is used to code Low back pain. Low back pain (LBP), also known as lower back pain or lumbago, (/lʌmˈbeɪɡoʊ/) is a common disorder involving the muscles and bones of the back. It affects about 40% of people at some point in their lives.
M54.40 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of lumbago with sciatica, unspecified side. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
M54.5 is a non-billable diagnosis code for low back pain, use codes with a higher level of specificity: M54.50, M54.51 or M54.59.
You find M54 in the Tabular List in ICD-10-CM and find M54.5 Low back pain. However, this code requires a fifth character. Your choices are as follows: M54.50 Low back pain, unspecified. This diagnosis code includes loin pain and lumbago not otherwise specified (NOS).