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722.52 - Degeneration Of Lumbar Or Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc


The ICD 9 Code for Degeneration of lumbar or lumbosacral intervertebral disc is listed as 722.52.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 722.52
Long Description: Degeneration of lumbar or lumbosacral intervertebral disc
Short Description: Lumb/lumbosac disc degen
Chapter: Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue
Block: Dorsopathies (720-724)
Related Descriptions: Degeneration of lumbar intervertebral disc
Degeneration of lumbosacral intervertebral disc
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: M51.36 - Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: M51.37 - Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 722.52:
722.51 - Degeneration of thoracic or thoracolumbar intervertebral disc