Effective from
- Inherited rules changed
Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2023brachial radiculitis NOS (M54.13)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2023
Effective from
Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2023| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | Inherited rules changed |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
brachial radiculitis NOS (M54.13)
Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
M50.10Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical regionBillable / specificM50.11Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, high cervical regionBillable / specificM50.12Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, mid-cervical regionCategory · further specificity requiredM50.13Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, cervicothoracic regionBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| M50.0 | Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy | Category · further specificity required |
| M50.2 | Other cervical disc displacement | Category · further specificity required |
| M50.3 | Other cervical disc degeneration | Category · further specificity required |
| M50.8 | Other cervical disc disorders | Category · further specificity required |
| M50.9 | Cervical disc disorder, unspecified | Category · further specificity required |
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