M54.5 is No More: The Scoop on ICD-10's Low Back Pain Code Change - WebPT
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WEBICD-10 code M54.5 is getting the kibosh. Every year, CMS publishes updates to the ICD-10 manual, deleting unnecessary codes, adding new ones, and revising language as-needed. This August, CMS published its latest round of ICD-10 changes—including the deletion of ICD-10 code M54.5, low back pain, effective October 1, 2021.
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