Billable Medical Code for Lumbosacral Spondylosis Without Myelopathy
Diagnosis Code for Reimbursement Claim: ICD-9-CM 721.3
Code will be replaced by October 2015 and relabeled as ICD-10-CM 721.3.
The Short Description Is: Lumbosacral spondylosis.
Known As
Lumbar spondylosis is also known as arthritis of low back, arthritis of sacrum, arthritis low back, arthritis sacral, arthropathy of lumbar facet, arthropathy of lumbar facet joint, arthropathy of sacroiliac joint, arthropathy, sacroiliac (si), lumbar spondylosis, lumbar spondylosis without myelopathy, lumbar spondylosis wo myelopathy, lumbosacral spondylosis, lumbosacral spondylosis wo myelopathy, sacral arthritis, sacrococcygeal spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, sacrococcygeal spondylosis wo myelopathy, sacroiliac disorder, spondylosis of lumbar joint, spondylosis of lumbosacral joint, spondylosis of lumbosacral joint without myelopathy, and spondylosis of lumbosacral joint WO myelopathy.
Lumbar Spondylosis Definition and Symptoms
Lumbar spondylosis is a bsic term used to describe common, age related degeneration of the lower back. Symptoms include pain in the back, legs, and feet.