ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for M51.379
Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region without mention of lumbar back pain or lower extremity pain
Coding Notes & Guidelines for M51.379
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region without mention of lumbar back pain or leg pain
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region, NOS
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code M51.379 (Other intervertebral disc degeneration)
ICD-10-CM code M51.379 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 M51.379 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about M51.379 - Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region without mention of lumbar back pain or lower extremity pain. 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 Other intervertebral disc degeneration related to lumbosacral region mention of lumbar back pain or lower extremity pain.