953.2 LUMBAR ROOT INJURY

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 953.2

Short Description: Lumbar root injury

Long Description: Injury to lumbar nerve root

Code Classification:

Injury and poisoning (800–999)
- Injury to nerves and spinal cord (950-957)
  - 953 Injury to nerve roots and spinal plexus
    - 953.2 Lumbar root injury

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 953.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Injury 959.9
- nerve 957.9
  - spinal 953.9
    - root 953.9
      - lumbar 953.2

Crosswalk Information

The code 953.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
953.2		S34.21XA	Injury of nerve root of lumbar spine, initial encounter

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
953.0	Injury to cervical nerve root
953.1	Injury to dorsal nerve root
953.3	Injury to sacral nerve root
953.4	Injury to brachial plexus
953.5	Injury to lumbosacral plexus
953.8	Injury to multiple sites of nerve roots and spinal plexus
953.9	Injury to unspecified site of nerve roots and spinal plexus

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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