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M51.45 - Schmorl's nodes, thoracolumbar region


The ICD 10 Code for Schmorl's nodes, thoracolumbar region is listed as M51.45.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M51.45
Description: Schmorl's nodes, thoracolumbar region
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
551 - Medical Back Problems W Mcc
552 - Medical Back Problems W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Other dorsopathies (M50-M54)
Parent M51.4 - Schmorl's nodes
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 722.31 - Schmorl's nodes, thoracic region (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M51.45:
M51.44 - Schmorl's nodes, thoracic region
M51.46 - Schmorl's nodes, lumbar region
M51.47 - Schmorl's nodes, lumbosacral region