M51.362 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and…
ICD-10-CM · CMS code reference
Official ICD-10-CM description: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and lower extremity pain
Coding notes
From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.
Also covers
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain and leg pain
- Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with axial back pain and referred sclerotomal pain
Excludes1
Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.
- current injury - see injury of spine by body region
- discitis NOS (M46.4-)
Excludes2
Not part of this code, but both can be coded when both are documented.
- cervical and cervicothoracic disc disorders (M50.-)
- sacral and sacrococcygeal disorders (M53.3)
Related codes
M51.34Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thoracic region ICD-10-CMM51.35Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thoracolumbar region ICD-10-CMM51.360Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only ICD-10-CMM51.361Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with lower extremity pain only ICD-10-CMM51.369Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region without mention of lumbar back… ICD-10-CMM51.370Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region with discogenic back pain only ICD-10-CMM51.371Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region with lower extremity pain only ICD-10-CMM51.372Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region with discogenic back pain and… ICD-10-CM
Common questions
Is M51.362 a billable code?
Yes. M51.362 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.