M50.3

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
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Official Description

Other cervical disc degeneration

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M50-M54Other dorsopathies (M50-M54)
M50Cervical disc disorders
M50.3Other cervical disc degenerationNot billable
M50.30Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical regionBillable
M50.31Other cervical disc degeneration, high cervical regionBillable
M50.32Other cervical disc degeneration, mid-cervical regionSubcodes
M50.33Other cervical disc degeneration, cervicothoracic regionBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M50.3:

categoryM50
Cervical disc disorders
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blockM50-M54
Other dorsopathies (M50-M54)
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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