M50.82
Header — not billableOther cervical disc disorders, mid-cervical region
The ICD-10 code for other cervical disc disorders, mid-cervical region is M50.82.
M50.82 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M50.80Other cervical disc disorders, unspecified cervical region
- M50.81Other cervical disc disorders, high cervical region
- M50.83Other cervical disc disorders, cervicothoracic region
- M50.82Other cervical disc disorders, mid-cervical regionnon-billable header