M54.1 Non-Billable Code
Radiculopathy
Chapter Classification
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section Detail
M50-M54
Other dorsopathies (M50-M54)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of M54.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- neuralgia and neuritis NOS (M79.2)
- radiculopathy with cervical disc disorder (M50.1)
- radiculopathy with lumbar and other intervertebral disc disorder (M51.1-)
- radiculopathy with spondylosis (M47.2-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- M54.10 - Radiculopathy, site unspecified Billable
- M54.11 - Radiculopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region Billable
- M54.12 - Radiculopathy, cervical region Billable
- M54.13 - Radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region Billable
- M54.14 - Radiculopathy, thoracic region Billable
- M54.15 - Radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region Billable
- M54.16 - Radiculopathy, lumbar region Billable
- M54.17 - Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region Billable
- M54.18 - Radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region Billable
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