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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Cervical Stenosis with Myelopathy

ICD-10 Coding for Cervical Stenosis with Myelopathy

M50.022
M48.02

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

Also Known as:
Cervical Myelopathy
Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Cervical Stenosis with Myelopathy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Cervical Stenosis with Myelopathy

Use ICD-10 code M50.022 for cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, mid-cervical region, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, mid-cervical region

Billable Code
M50.022
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Disc herniation with myelopathy symptoms

Applicable To

  • • C5-C6 disc herniation with myelopathy

Important Notes

  • • Do not use G99.2 with M50.022 as it already includes myelopathy.

Spinal stenosis, cervical region

Billable Code
M48.02
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Cervical spondylotic myelopathy

Important Notes

  • • Sequence M48.02 first, followed by G99.2.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G99.2

Myelopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Use with M48.02 to specify myelopathy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cervical stenosis with myelopathy?

The ICD-10 code for cervical stenosis with myelopathy due to disc disorder is M50.0-. For non-disc-related stenosis, use M48.02 with G99.2.

How do you document cervical myelopathy?

Document cervical myelopathy by specifying symptoms, imaging findings, and the cervical level involved. Include whether the cause is disc-related or not.

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