M51.A - Other lumbar and lumbosacral annulus fibrosus disc defects
- Applicable to Other lumbar and lumbosacral annulus fibrosus disc defects
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM M51.A became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of M51.A - other international versions of ICD10 M51.A may differ.
- M51.A is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- M51.A Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- M51.A - Other lumbar and lumbosacral annulus fibrosus disc defects
- M51.A - Other lumbar and lumbosacral annulus fibrosus disc defects
- M51.A0 - Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, lumbar region, unspecified size
- M51.A1 - Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, small, lumbar region
- M51.A2 - Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, large, lumbar region
- M51.A3 - Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, lumbosacral region, unspecified size
- M51.A4 - Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, small, lumbosacral region
- M51.A5 - Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, large, lumbosacral region
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above M51.A contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to M51.A:
- Chapter: M00-M99 - Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Section: M50-M54 - Other dorsopathies
- Category: M51 - Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
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