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M54 Dorsalgia

ICD-10-CM category M54 sits in Chapter 13 (Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue, M00-M99). It contains 33 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Subcategories

M54.0 Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and backM54.1 RadiculopathyM54.3 SciaticaM54.4 Lumbago with sciaticaM54.5 Low back painM54.8 Other dorsalgia

Billable codes in M54

CodeDescription
M54.00Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, site unspecified
M54.01Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M54.02Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, cervical region
M54.03Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, cervicothoracic region
M54.04Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, thoracic region
M54.05Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, thoracolumbar region
M54.06Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, lumbar region
M54.07Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, lumbosacral region
M54.08Panniculitis affecting regions of neck and back, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M54.09Panniculitis affecting regions, neck and back, multiple sites in spine
M54.10Radiculopathy, site unspecified
M54.11Radiculopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M54.12Radiculopathy, cervical region
M54.13Radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
M54.14Radiculopathy, thoracic region
M54.15Radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region
M54.16Radiculopathy, lumbar region
M54.17Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
M54.18Radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M54.2Cervicalgia
M54.30Sciatica, unspecified side
M54.31Sciatica, right side
M54.32Sciatica, left side
M54.40Lumbago with sciatica, unspecified side
M54.41Lumbago with sciatica, right side
M54.42Lumbago with sciatica, left side
M54.50Low back pain, unspecified
M54.51Vertebrogenic low back pain
M54.59Other low back pain
M54.6Pain in thoracic spine
M54.81Occipital neuralgia
M54.89Other dorsalgia
M54.9Dorsalgia, unspecified

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