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ICD-10 diagnosis code

M99.5 Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal

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M99.5 is the ICD-10 code for Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal. It is a four-character subcategory of M99 (Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M95–M99 (Other disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue) in Chapter XIII, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIII · M00–M99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

M99.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

M99.5Diskstenos av nervkanal

NorwayICD-10-NO

M99.5Stenose i nervekanal på grunn av mellomvirvelskiveprolaps

  • M99.50Stenose på grunn av mellomvirvelskiveprolaps oksipitocervikalt
  • M99.51Stenose på grunn av mellomvirvelskiveprolaps cervikotorakalt
  • M99.52Stenose på grunn av mellomvirvelskiveprolaps torakolumbalt
  • M99.53Stenose på grunn av mellomvirvelskiveprolaps lumbosakralt
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM995Diskusstenose af rygmarvskanalen

FinlandICD-10-FI

M99.5Nikamavälilevyn aiheuttama selkärangankanavan ahtauma

GermanyICD-10-GM

M99.5Stenose des Spinalkanals durch Bandscheiben

FranceICD-10-FR

M99.5Rétrécissement du canal rachidien par lésion discale

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M99.5stenose van wervelkanaal door tussenwervelschijf

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M99.50Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of head region
  • M99.51Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of cervical region
  • M99.52Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of thoracic region
  • M99.53Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of lumbar region
  • M99.54Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of sacral region
  • M99.55Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of pelvic region
  • M99.56Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of lower extremity
  • M99.57Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of upper extremity
  • and 2 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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