Diagnosis Code

M53.80 OTHER SPECIFIED DORSOPATHIES, SITE UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: M53.80

Short Description: Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified

Long Description: Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified

The code M53.80 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00–M99)
    • Other dorsopathies (M50-M54)
      • Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified (M53)
        • M53.80 Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abnormal prominence of spine
  • Back problem
  • Broad based intervertebral disc protrusion
  • Decreased range of spine movement
  • Defect of vertebral endplate
  • Disc prolapse with myelopathy
  • Displacement of intervertebral disc
  • Displacement of intervertebral disc without myelopathy
  • Focal intervertebral disc protrusion
  • Herniation of intervertebral disc without myelopathy
  • Herniation of nucleus pulposus
  • Intervertebral disc desiccation
  • Intervertebral disc rupture
  • Kyphosis deformity of spine due to epiphysiopathy
  • Lordosis deformity of spine due to epiphysiopathy
  • Migrated disc extrusion
  • Nerve root and plexus compressions in intervertebral disc disorders
  • Neuritis due to displacement of intervertebral disc
  • Neuritis due to displacement of intervertebral disc
  • Neuritis due to rupture of intervertebral disc
  • Neuritis due to rupture of intervertebral disc
  • Problem of low back
  • Radial tear of annulus fibrosus of intervertebral disc
  • Radiculitis due to displacement of intervertebral disc
  • Radiculitis due to rupture of intervertebral disc
  • Radiculopathy due to intervertebral disc disorder
  • Schmorl's nodes
  • Scoliosis deformity of spine due to epiphysiopathy
  • Secondary kyphosis
  • Separation of annulus fibrosus of intervertebral disc
  • Sequestrum of intervertebral disc
  • Spinal epiphysiopathy
  • Tear of the annulus fibrosus of intervertebral disc

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code M53.80 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Medical Back Problems With Mcc (551)
  • Medical Back Problems Without Mcc (552)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
M53.80 Right Arrow 724.9 Back disorder NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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-10 Code ICD-10 Description
M53 Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified
M53.0 Cervicocranial syndrome
M53.1 Cervicobrachial syndrome
M53.2 Spinal instabilities
M53.2X Spinal instabilities
M53.2X1 Spinal instabilities, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M53.2X2 Spinal instabilities, cervical region
M53.2X3 Spinal instabilities, cervicothoracic region
M53.2X4 Spinal instabilities, thoracic region
M53.2X5 Spinal instabilities, thoracolumbar region
M53.2X6 Spinal instabilities, lumbar region
M53.2X7 Spinal instabilities, lumbosacral region
M53.2X8 Spinal instabilities, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M53.2X9 Spinal instabilities, site unspecified
M53.3 Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
M53.8 Other specified dorsopathies
M53.81 Other specified dorsopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M53.82 Other specified dorsopathies, cervical region
M53.83 Other specified dorsopathies, cervicothoracic region
M53.84 Other specified dorsopathies, thoracic region
M53.85 Other specified dorsopathies, thoracolumbar region
M53.86 Other specified dorsopathies, lumbar region
M53.87 Other specified dorsopathies, lumbosacral region
M53.88 Other specified dorsopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M53.9 Dorsopathy, unspecified


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