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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Cervical Lordosis

ICD-10 Coding for Cervical Lordosis

R29.3
M40.03

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for cervical lordosis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cervical Hypolordosis
Loss of Cervical Lordosis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Cervical Lordosis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Cervical Lordosis

Use ICD-10 code R29.3 for abnormal posture, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Abnormal posture

Billable Code
R29.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • ARA C2-C7 <20°
documentation:
  • • Include specific measurements and symptoms

Applicable To

  • • Hypolordosis

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes specific measurements of lordosis.

Postural kyphosis, cervicothoracic region

Billable Code
M40.03
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Ensure kyphosis is documented with imaging.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M54.2

Cervicalgia

Use alongside R29.3 if neck pain is present.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cervical lordosis?

The ICD-10 code for cervical lordosis, specifically hypolordosis, is R29.3, which denotes abnormal posture.

How is cervical lordosis documented?

Cervical lordosis is documented using specific curvature measurements like ARA C2-C7, typically noted in degrees.

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