M50.823
Billable codeOther cervical disc disorders at C6-C7 level
The ICD-10 code for other cervical disc disorders at c6-c7 level is M50.823.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Other C6-C7 cervical disc disorders
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M50.820Other cervical disc disorders, mid-cervical region, unspecified level
- M50.821Other cervical disc disorders at C4-C5 level
- M50.822Other cervical disc disorders at C5-C6 level
- M50.823Other cervical disc disorders at C6-C7 level
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 72291Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
M50.823 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.