M99.02
BillableSegmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A dysfunction of the joints and muscles in the mid-back (thoracic) region that affects normal movement and alignment.
Coding Tips
- •Thoracic dysfunction may be associated with rib pain and breathing difficulties
- •Correlate with any respiratory or cardiac symptoms documented in the patient record
Code Hierarchy
└M99Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified└M99.0Segmental and somatic dysfunction└M99.02Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region
└M99.02Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region