ICD-10-CM M50.021: Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with myelopathy

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M50.021

Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with myelopathy

Coding Notes & Guidelines for M50.021

Inclusion Terms

C4-C5 disc disorder with myelopathy

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code M50.021 (Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with myelopathy)

ICD-10-CM code M50.021 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 M50.021 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M50.021 - Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with myelopathy. 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 Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with myelopathy.