M43.5X7
BillableOther recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A condition where the bones at the junction between the lower back and sacrum repeatedly slip out of their normal position.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure documentation clearly identifies lumbosacral region involvement rather than lumbar alone
- •Review imaging reports to confirm recurrent dislocation pattern at this specific spinal level
Code Hierarchy
└M43Other deforming dorsopathies└M43.5Other recurrent vertebral dislocation└M43.5XOther recurrent vertebral dislocation└M43.5X7Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region
└M43.5X7Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region