ICD-10 Cheat Sheet Frequently Used ICD-10 Codes for Musculoskeletal Conditions* Finding the ICD-10 equivalent for an ICD-9 code can be a challenge. This resource of frequently used codes can help when ordering an MRI from Shields. *Based on Shields MRI data ICD-9 719.41 719.42 719.43 DIAGNOSIS Pain in joint, shoulder region Pain in joint involving upper arm Pain in joint involving forearm ICD-10 DIAGNOSIS M25.519 Pain in unspecified shoulder M25.511 Pain in right shoulder M25.512 Pain in left shoulder M25.521 Pain in right elbow M25.522 Pain in left elbow M25.529 Pain in unspecified elbow M25.531 Pain in right wrist M25.532 Pain in left wrist M25.539 Pain in unspecified wrist 719.44 Pain in joint involving hand M79.646 Pain in unspecified finger(s) 719.45 Pain in joint involving pelvic region and thigh M25.551 Pain in right hip M25.552 Pain in left hip M25.559 Pain in unspecified hip M25.561 Pain in right knee M25.562 Pain in left knee M25.569 Pain in unspecified knee M25.571 Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot M25.572 Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot M25.579 Pain in unspecified ankle and joints of unspecified foot M79.601 Pain in right arm M79.602 Pain in left arm M79.603 Pain in arm, unspecified M79.604 Pain in right leg M79.605 Pain in left leg M79.606 Pain in leg, unspecified M79.609 Pain in unspecified limb M79.621 Pain in right upper arm M79.622 Pain in left upper arm M79.629 Pain in unspecified upper arm M79.631 Pain in right forearm M79.632 Pain in left forearm 719.46 719.47 729.5 Pain in joint involving lower leg Pain in joint involving ankle and foot Pain in limb ICD-9 729.5 (CONT’D) DIAGNOSIS Pain in limb ICD-10 DIAGNOSIS M79.639 Pain in unspecified forearm M79.641 Pain in right hand M79.642 Pain in left hand M79.643 Pain in unspecified hand M79.644 Pain in right finger(s) M79.645 Pain in left finger(s) M79.646 Pain in unspecified finger(s) M79.651 Pain in right thigh M79.652 Pain in left thigh M79.659 Pain in unspecified thigh M79.661 Pain in right lower leg M79.662 Pain in left lower leg M79.669 Pain in unspecified lower leg M79.671 Pain in right foot M79.672 Pain in left foot M79.673 Pain in unspecifed foot M79.674 Pain in right toe(s) M79.675 Pain in left toe(s) M79.676 Pain in unspecified toe(s) 723.1 Cervicalgia M54.2 Cervicalgia 784.0 Headache R51 Headache G44.1 Vascular headache, not elsewhere classified R42 Dizziness and giddiness R41.0 Disorientation, unspecified R41.8 Altered mental status, unspecified R22.0 Localized swelling, mass and lump head R22.1 Localized swelling, mass and lump neck Q28.2 Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels Q28.3 Other malformations of cerebral vessels Unspecified convulsions R56.9 Unspecified convulsions Disturbance of skin sensation R20.0 Disturbance of skin sensation R20.1 Hypoesthesia of skin R20.2 Paresthesia of skin R20.3 Hyperesthesia R20.8 Other disturbance of skin sensation R20.9 Unspecified disturbance of skin sensation 780.4 780.97 784.2 747.81 780.39 782.0 Dizziness and giddiness Altered mental status Localized swelling, mass and lump head and neck Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels ICD-9 786.59 781.0 722.0 722.10 722.11 722.4 722.51 722.52 721.0 DIAGNOSIS Intercostal pain Abnormal involuntary movements Displacement of cervical intervertebral disc without myelopathy Displacement of lumbar intervertebral disc without myelopathy Displacement of thoracic intervertebral disc without myelopathy Degeneration of cervical intervertebral disc Degeneration of thoracic or thoracolumbar intervertebral disc Degeneration of lumbar or lumbosacral Intervertebral disc Cervical spondylosis without myelopathy ICD-10 DIAGNOSIS R07.82 Intercostal pain R07.89 Other chest pain R25.9 Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements R25.0 Abnormal head movements R25.1 Tremor, unspecified R25.2 Cramp and spasm R25.3 Fasciculation M50.20 Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region M50.21 Other cervical disc displacement, high-cervical region M50.22 Other cervical disc displacement, mid-cervical region M50.23 Other cervical disc displacement, cervicothoracic region M51.26 Displacement of lumbar intervertebral disc without myelopathy M51.27 Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region M51.24 Other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracic region M51.25 Other intervertebral disc displacement, thoracolumbar region M50.30 Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region M50.31 Other cervical disc degeneration, high-cervical region M50.32 Other cervical disc degeneration, mid-cervical region M50.33 Other cervical disc degeneration, cervicothoracic region M51.34 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thoracic region M51.35 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, thoracolumbar region M51.36 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region M51.37 Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region M47.21 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region M47.22 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region M47.23 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region M47.811 Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, occipito-atlanto axial region M47.812 Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region M47.813 Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervi-cothoracic region M47.891 Other spondylosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region M47.892 Other spondylosis, cervical region M47.893 Other spondylosis, cervicothoracic region ICD-9 721.1 721.2 721.3 721.41 721.42 DIAGNOSIS Cervical spondylosis with myelopathy Thoracic spondylosis without myelopathy Lumbosacral spondylosis without myelopathy Spondylosis with myelopathy, thoracic region Spondylosis with myelopathy, lumbar region ICD-10 DIAGNOSIS M47.011 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, occipito-atlanto-axial region M47.012 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, cervical region M47.013 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, cervicothoracic region M47.014 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracic region M47.015 Thorocolumbar region M47.016 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, lumbar region M47.019 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, site unspecified M47.021 Vertebral artery compression syndromes, occipito-atlanto-axial region M47.022 Vertebral artery compression syndromes, cervical region M47.029 Vertebral artery compression syndromes, site unspecified M47.11 Other spondylosis with myelopathy, occipto-atlanto-axial region M47.12 Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region M47.13 Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervicothoracic region M47.24 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, thoracic region M47.25 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region M47.814 Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region M47.815 Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region M47.894 Other spondylosis, thoracic region M47.895 Other spondylosis, thoracolumbar region M47.26 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region M47.27 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region M47.28 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region M47.816 Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region M47.817 Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region M47.818 Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region M47.896 Other spondylosis, lumbar region M47.897 Other spondylosis, lumbosacral region M47.898 Other spondylosis,sacral and sacralcoccygeal region M47.14 Other spondylosis with myelopathy, thoracic region M47.15 Other spondylosis with myelopathy, thoracolumbar region M47.16 Other spondylosis with myelopathy, lumbar region ICD-9 DIAGNOSIS ICD-10 DIAGNOSIS 724.1 Pain in thoracic spine M54.6 Pain in thoracic spine 724.2 Lumbago M54.5 Low back pain 725.4 Backache, unspecified M54.89 Other dorsalgia M54.9 Dorsalgia, unspecified M66.211 Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons, right shoulder M66.212 Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons, left shoulder M66.219 Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons, unspecified shoulder M66.811 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, right shoulder M66.812 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, left shoulder M66.819 Spontaneous rupture of other tendons, unspecified shoulder M75.100 Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of unspecified shoulder, not specified as traumatic M75.101 Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic M75.102 Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic M75.50 Bursitis of unspecified shoulder M75.51 Bursitis of right shoulder M75.52 Bursitis of left shoulder S43.421A Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter S43.422A Sprain of left rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter S43.429A Sprain of unspecified rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter S43.80XA Sprain of other specified parts of unspecified shoulder girdle, initial encounter S43.81XA Sprain of other specified parts of right shoulder girdle, initial encounter S43.82XA Sprain of other specified parts of left shoulder girdle, initial encounter S43.431A Superior glenoid labrum lesion of right shoulder, initial encounter S43.432A Superior glenoid labrum lesion of left shoulder initial encounter S43.439A Superior glenoid labrum lesion of unspecified shoulder, initial encounter S83.211A Bucket handle tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter S83.212A Bucket handle tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter S83.219A Bucket handle tear of medial meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter S83.221A Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter 726.10 840.4 840.6 840.7 836.0 Disorders of bursae and tendons in shoulder region, unspecified Rotator cuff (capsule) sprain Supraspinatus (muscle) (tendon) sprain Superior glenoid labrum lesion sprain Tear of medial cartilage or meniscus of knee, current ICD-9 836.0 CONT’D DIAGNOSIS Tear of medial cartilage or meniscus of knee, current ICD-10 DIAGNOSIS S83.222A Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter S83.229A Peripheral tear of medial meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter S83.231A Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter S83.232A Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter S83.239A Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter S83.241A Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter S83.242A Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter S83.249A Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, unspecified knee, initial encounter For additional support, including an ICD-9 to ICD-10 code converter, visit: Shields.com/ICD10 We’re here to help! 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