M54.5
Low back pain
Non-billableCategory
Code Hierarchy
M54M54.5
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with M54.5
- M51.360 - intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only (M51.360)
- M51.370 - intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region with discogenic back pain only (M51.370)
- S39.012 - low back strain (S39.012)
- lumbago due to intervertebral disc displacement (M51.2-)
- lumbago with sciatica (M54.4-)


