Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 723.4
Brachial neuritis or radiculitis NOS
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 723.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 723.4 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 723.4 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M54.12 Radiculopathy, cervical region
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M54.13 Radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat ulnar neuritis
  • Bilateral ulnar neuritis
  • Brachial neuritis
  • Brachial plexus neuralgia
  • Brachial radiculitis
  • cervical (neck) disc disorder w radiculopathy
  • cervical (neck) disc disorder w radiculopathy of spine
  • Cervical (neck) radiculitis
  • Cervical (neck) radiculopathy
  • Cervical disc disorder w radiculopathy
  • Cervical disc disorder w radiculopathy of cervicothoracic spine
  • Cervical disc disorder w radiculopathy of occipitatlantoaxial spine
  • Cervical disc disorder w radiculopathy, midcervical
  • Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy
  • Cervical nerve root pain
  • Cervical radiculitis
  • Cervical radiculopathy
  • Cervical root neuropathy
  • Cervical spondylosis with radiculopathy
  • Cervicobrachial neuralgia
  • Cervicothoracic disc disorder with radiculopathy
  • Cervicothoracic radiculopathy
  • Left brachial neuritis
  • Left brachial radiculitis
  • Left ulnar neuritis
  • Midcervical disc disorder with radiculopathy
  • Multiple-level cervical spondylosis with radiculopathy
  • Neuralgia of arm
  • Neuralgia of left arm
  • Neuralgia of left upper limb
  • Neuralgia of right arm
  • Neuralgia of right upper limb
  • Neuralgia of upper limb
  • Occipitoatlantoaxial disc disorder with radiculopathy
  • Occipitoatlantoaxial radiculopathy
  • Radiculitis, brachial
  • Radiculopathy of cervicothoracic spine
  • Radiculopathy of occipitatlantoaxial spine
  • Right brachial neuritis
  • Right brachial radiculitis
  • Right ulnar neuritis
  • Ulnar neuritis
Applies To
  • Cervical radiculitis
  • Radicular syndrome of upper limbs
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 723.4:
  • Adhesion(s), adhesive (postinfectional) (postoperative)
  • Compression
  • Neuralgia, neuralgic (acute) (see also Neuritis) 729.2
    • arm 723.4
    • brachial 723.4
    • radial (nerve) 723.4
    • subscapular (nerve) 723.4
    • suprascapular (nerve) 723.4
    • ulnar (nerve) 723.4
  • Neuritis (see also Neuralgia) 729.2
    • arm 723.4
    • brachial (nerve) NEC 723.4
      • due to displacement, intervertebral disc 722.0
    • cervical 723.4
    • radial (nerve) 723.4
    • subscapular (nerve) 723.4
    • suprascapular (nerve) 723.4
    • ulnar (nerve) 723.4
  • Neuropathy, neuropathic (see also Disorder, nerve) 355.9
  • Radiculitis (pressure) (vertebrogenic) 729.2
    • accessory nerve 723.4
    • arm 723.4
    • brachial 723.4
    • cervical NEC 723.4
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • scapulovertebral 723.4
    • shoulder-girdle 723.4
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