Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for lumbosacral pain includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Lumbosacral Pain
Use ICD-10 code M54.16 for radiculopathy, lumbar region, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Chronic pain due to trauma
Use for chronic pain management visits.
The ICD-10 code for unspecified lumbosacral pain is M54.50. For specific conditions like radiculopathy, use M54.16.
For chronic lumbosacral pain, use G89.21 for chronic pain due to trauma, alongside site-specific codes like M54.16.