M99.69
BillableOsseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina 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 nerve passages in the spine due to bone overgrowth or misalignment in the abdominal region or other unspecified spinal areas.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code for stenosis in regions not specifically categorized or for multiple non-contiguous areas
- •Document the anatomical location as clearly as possible in the medical record
Code Hierarchy
└M99Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified└M99.6Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina└M99.69Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of abdomen and other regions
└M99.69Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of abdomen and other regions