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2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 722.70
Intervertebral disc disorder with myelopathy unspecified region
- Short description: Disc dis w myelopath NOS.
- ICD-9-CM 722.70 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 722.70.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 722.70: 2012 2013.
Convert 722.70 to ICD-10-CM 
ICD-9-CM 722.70 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM M51.9 Unspecified thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorder
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 722.70:
- Compression
nerve NEC - see also Disorder, nerve
arm NEC 354.9
- autonomic nervous system (see also Neuropathy, peripheral, autonomic) 337.9
- axillary 353.0
- cranial NEC 352.9
- due to displacement of intervertebral disc 722.2
- iliohypogastric 355.79
- ilioinguinal 355.79
- leg NEC 355.8
- lower extremity NEC 355.8
- median (in carpal tunnel) 354.0
- obturator 355.79
- optic 377.49
- plantar 355.6
- posterior tibial (in tarsal tunnel) 355.5
- root (by scar tissue) NEC 724.9
- saphenous 355.79
- sciatic (acute) 355.0
- sympathetic 337.9
- traumatic - see Injury, nerve
- ulnar 354.2
- upper extremity NEC 354.9
- Degeneration, degenerative
- 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 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
- carbon tetrachloride 987.8 [323.72]
- degeneration or displacement, intervertebral disc 722.70
- hydroxyquinoline derivatives 961.3 [323.72]
- infection - see Encephalitis
- intervertebral disc disorder 722.70
- lead 984.9 [323.72]
- mercury 985.0 [323.72]
- neoplastic disease (see also Neoplasm, by site) 239.9 [336.3]
- pernicious anemia 281.0 [336.3]
- spondylosis 721.91
- thallium 985.8 [323.72]
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