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M51.4 - Schmorl's nodes


The ICD 10 Code for Schmorl's nodes is listed as M51.4.
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: M51.4
Description: Schmorl's nodes
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Other dorsopathies (M50-M54)
Parent M51 - Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of M51.4:
M51.44 - Schmorl's nodes, thoracic region
M51.45 - Schmorl's nodes, thoracolumbar region
M51.46 - Schmorl's nodes, lumbar region
M51.47 - Schmorl's nodes, lumbosacral region
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M51.4:
M51.0 - Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy
M51.1 - Thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy
M51.2 - Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc displacement
M51.3 - Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc degeneration
M51.8 - Other thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
M51.9 - Unspecified thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorder