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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Sacroiliac Syndrome

ICD-10 Coding for Sacroiliac Syndrome

M53.3
M46.1
S33.6

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

Also Known as:
SI Joint Dysfunction
Sacroiliitis
SI Joint Pain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Sacroiliac Syndrome

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Sacroiliac Syndrome

Use ICD-10 code M53.3 for sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
M53.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of mechanical SI joint pain without inflammatory markers.

Applicable To

  • • SI joint dysfunction
  • • Pelvic instability

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the cause and laterality to avoid unspecified codes.

Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
M46.1
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Inflammatory sacroiliac joint pain

Important Notes

  • • Ensure imaging and lab results are documented to support inflammatory diagnosis.

Sprain of sacroiliac joint

Non-Billable
S33.6
Non-Billable

Applicable To

  • • Traumatic sacroiliac joint sprain

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes details of the traumatic event and resulting injury.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G89.21

Chronic pain due to trauma

Use when chronic pain management is the focus of treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for sacroiliac syndrome?

The ICD-10 code for sacroiliac syndrome is M53.3 for non-specific dysfunction, M46.1 for inflammatory sacroiliitis, and S33.6 for traumatic sprain.

How do you code sacroiliac joint injections?

Use CPT code 27096 for sacroiliac joint injections with image guidance, ensuring documentation of failed conservative treatments.

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