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M47.817

Billable

Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Degenerative spine disease in the lower back and sacrum area without nerve pain or spinal cord compression.

Coding Tips

  • •Lumbosacral region includes L5-S1; verify documentation specifies this combined area
  • •If radiculopathy is documented, use M47.27 instead

Code Hierarchy

└M47Spondylosis└M47.8Other spondylosis└M47.81Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy└M47.817Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
└M47.817Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

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