2023 ICD-10-CM Update Released

On June 16, 2022, CMS released new ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for Fiscal Year 2023.

The new ICD-10-CM codes includes a set of new diagnosis codes for intervertebral annular fibrous disc defects.

The new ICD-10-CM codes are as follows:

M51.A Other lumbar and lumbosacral annulus fibrosus disc defects

• A0 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, lumbar region, unspecified size
• A1 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, small, lumbar region
• A2 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, large, lumbar region
• A3 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, lumbosacral region, unspecified size
• A4 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, small, lumbosacral region
• A5 Intervertebral annulus fibrosus defect, large, lumbosacral region

These new codes go into effect October 1, 2022.

To see the full list of ICD-10-CM changes for 2023, see link here: https://www.cms.gov/medicare/icd-10/2023-icd-10-cm