M43.5X7
Billable

Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region?

ICD-10-CM M43.5X7 is the diagnosis code for Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region. This code falls under the section "Deforming dorsopathies" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M43.5X7

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M43.5X7 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeM43.5X7 — Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is M43.5X7 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M43.5X7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M43.5X7 mean?

M43.5X7 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M43.5X7?

The parent code of M43.5X7 is M43.5X ("Other recurrent vertebral dislocation"). M43.5X7 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M43.5X7 in?

M43.5X7 is located in Section M40-M43 — "Deforming dorsopathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M43.5X7?

Use M43.5X7 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region is M43.5X7.

Can M43.5X7 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M43.5X7 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M43.5X7 in?

M43.5X7 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M43.5X7 valid for 2026?

Yes, M43.5X7 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M43.5X7
Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M40-M43 — Deforming dorsopathies
2026 ICD-10-CM