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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Status Post Laminectomy

ICD-10 Coding for Status Post Laminectomy

M96.1
Z98.1

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

Also Known as:
Post-Laminectomy Status
S/P Laminectomy
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Status Post Laminectomy

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Status Post Laminectomy

Use ICD-10 code M96.1 for postlaminectomy syndrome, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Postlaminectomy syndrome

Billable Code
M96.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Persistent pain with MRI evidence of fibrosis

Applicable To

  • • Epidural fibrosis
  • • Recurrent pain post-surgery

Important Notes

  • • Ensure MRI or CT confirms fibrosis or recurrent compression.

Presence of other orthopedic devices

Billable Code
Z98.1
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Routine follow-up post-surgery

Important Notes

  • • Ensure no active complications are present.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z98.1

Presence of other orthopedic devices

Use for routine follow-up care without complications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for status post laminectomy?

The ICD-10 code for status post laminectomy with complications is M96.1, while Z98.1 is used for routine follow-up without complications.

When should M96.1 be used?

M96.1 should be used when there are complications such as persistent pain or scar tissue following a laminectomy, confirmed by imaging.

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