M99.59
BillableIntervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and other regions
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Narrowing of the spinal canal caused by a bulging disc affecting the abdominal area or other body regions not specified elsewhere.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when the specific region is not clearly identified by other M99.5x codes
- •Document the anatomical location as specifically as possible for clarity
Code Hierarchy
└M99Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified└M99.5Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal└M99.59Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and other regions
└M99.59Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and other regions