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M50.21 - Other cervical disc displacement, high cervical region


The ICD 10 Code for Other cervical disc displacement, high cervical region is listed as M50.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M50.21
Description: Other cervical disc displacement, high cervical region
  • Other C2-C3 cervical disc displacement
  • Other C3-C4 cervical disc displacement
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
551 - Medical Back Problems W Mcc
552 - Medical Back Problems W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Other dorsopathies (M50-M54)
Parent M50.2 - Other cervical disc displacement
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 722.0 - Displacement of cervical intervertebral disc without myelopathy (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M50.21:
M50.20 - Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
M50.22 - Other cervical disc displacement, mid-cervical region
M50.23 - Other cervical disc displacement, cervicothoracic region