ICD-10-CM M40.36: Flatback syndrome, lumbar region

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M40.36

Flatback syndrome, lumbar region

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code M40.36 (Flatback syndrome)

ICD-10-CM code M40.36 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M40.36 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M40.36 - Flatback syndrome, lumbar region. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Flatback syndrome related to lumbar region.