
2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 722.73
Intervertebral disc disorder with myelopathy lumbar region
- Short description: LUMB DISC DIS W MYELOPAT.
- ICD-9-CM 722.73 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 722.73 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
- You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 722.73.
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722.73 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M51.06 Intervertebral disc disorders with myelopathy, lumbar region
Approximate Synonyms
- Disorder of lumbar intervertebral disc with myelopathy
- Herniation lumbar intervertebral disc
- Herniation of lumbar disc w myelopathy
- Intervertebral disc disorder of lumbar region with myelopathy
- Intervertebral disc disorders w myelopathy
- Intervertebral disc disorders w myelopathy of lumbosacral spine
- Lumbar disc disorder w myelopathy
- Lumbar disc disorder with myelopathy
- Lumbar disc herniation w myelopathy
- Lumbar disc herniation with myelopathy
- Lumbar disc prolapse with myelopathy
- Lumbosacral intervertebral disk disorder with myelopathy
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
722.73:
- Compression
nerve NEC - see also Disorder, nerve
- Degeneration, degenerative
intervertebral disc 722.6
- Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- Displacement, displaced
intervertebral disc (with neuritis, radiculitis, sciatica, or other pain) 722.2

with myelopathy 722.70

cervical, cervicodorsal, cervicothoracic 722.0


with myelopathy 722.71


due to major trauma - see Dislocation, vertebra, cervical

due to major trauma - see Dislocation, vertebra
lumbar, lumbosacral 722.10


with myelopathy 722.73

due to major trauma - see Dislocation, vertebra, lumbar

thoracic, thoracolumbar 722.11


with myelopathy 722.72


due to major trauma - see Dislocation, vertebra, thoracic
- Myelopathy (spinal cord) 336.9

due to or with