What is the ICD-10 code for herniation?
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2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K46. 9: Unspecified abdominal hernia without obstruction or gangrene.
What is cervical disc herniation?
What is a cervical herniated disc? Cervical discs are the cushions between the vertebrae in the upper back and neck. Herniation of the disc occurs when the gelatinous inner disc material, the nucleus pulpous, ruptures, or herniates, through the outer cervical disc wall.

What is the ICD 9 code for herniated disc?
722.2
ICD- 9-CM Diagnosis Code | Description |
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722.2 | Herniated disc, unspecified site |
722.39 | Schmorl’s node, site unspecified |
722.6 | Degeneration intervertebral disc, unspecified site |
722.70 | Intervertebral disc disorder with myelopathy, site unspecified |
What is the ICD-10 code for cervical spine pain?
M54.2
ICD-10 | Cervicalgia (M54. 2)

What is M51 26 diagnosis code?
Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M51. 26: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region.
What is the most common cervical disc herniation level?
The most common levels of cervical disc herniation are C5-6 and C6-7, which account for about 90% of all cases. Cervical traction has been used widely to help relieve neck pain from muscle spasm or nerve compression in rehabilitation setting.
How is a cervical herniated disc diagnosed?
An imaging study can show whether a disc has started to flatten out or move beyond its normal location. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan is the preferred method for viewing a herniated disc due to its high-quality view of soft tissues. If an MRI is not an option, a CT or CT myelogram may also be considered.
What is the ICD-10 code for radiculopathy?
M54.1
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M54. 1: Radiculopathy.
What is the ICD-10 code for herniated nucleus pulposus?
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K42 K42.
What is the diagnosis code M54 12?
Radiculopathy Cervical region
12: Radiculopathy Cervical region.
What is the ICD 10 code for cervical stenosis?
M48.02
ICD-10 code: M48. 02 Spinal stenosis Cervical region – gesund.bund.de.