Includes clinical validation requirements, documentation requirements, and coding pitfalls. I would also use m48.06 if the md documented a lumbar. Osseous and sublux stenos of intvrt foramin of.
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The diagnosis describes by the icd 10 cm m99.63 code is a condition affecting the intervertebral foramen in. The icd 10 code for neural foraminal stenosis of lumbar spine is m99.63, indicating stenosis in the neural foramen, through which spinal nerves exit the spine. Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar region.
Intvrt disc stenosis of neural canal of lumbar region
For acute disc ruptures, s13.0xx _ covers the cervical spine; And s33.0xx _ the lumbar spine regions. Any other associated spinal injuries.
