2025 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M51.360

Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only

ICD-10-CM Code:
M51.360
ICD-10 Code for:
Other intvrt disc degen, lum rgn with discog back pain only
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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M51.360 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

Code Classification

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
    M00–M99
    • Other dorsopathies
      M50-M54
      • Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
        M51

New 2025 ICD-10-CM Code

M51.360 is new to ICD-10-CM code set for the FY 2025, effective October 1, 2024. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has published an update to the ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes which became effective October 1, 2024. This is a new and revised code for the FY 2025 (October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025).

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

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Inclusion Terms

Inclusion Terms
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  • Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with axial back pain only

Replacement Code

M51360 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-CM code(s):

  • M51.36 - Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

Code History