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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

M99 Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified

All 91 codes in the M99 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

91

Can lead a claim

90

Cannot lead a claim

1

What CMS assigns to M99

90 of the 91 codes group to Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation; 1 is assigned no clinical group. None of the 91 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. 90 of the 91 can lead a claim.

Every code in M99

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
M99.0 Segmental and somatic dysfunction
M99.00Segmental and somatic dysfunction of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.01Segmental and somatic dysfunction of cervical regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.02Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.03Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.04Segmental and somatic dysfunction of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.05Segmental and somatic dysfunction of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.06Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lower extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.07Segmental and somatic dysfunction of upper extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.08Segmental and somatic dysfunction of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.09Segmental and somatic dysfunction of abdomen and other regionsCMS: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of abdomen and oth regionsCan lead a claimENone
M99.1 Subluxation complex (vertebral)
M99.10Subluxation complex (vertebral) of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.11Subluxation complex (vertebral) of cervical regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.12Subluxation complex (vertebral) of thoracic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.13Subluxation complex (vertebral) of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.14Subluxation complex (vertebral) of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.15Subluxation complex (vertebral) of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.16Subluxation complex (vertebral) of lower extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.17Subluxation complex (vertebral) of upper extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.18Subluxation complex (vertebral) of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.19Subluxation complex (vertebral) of abdomen and other regionsCan lead a claimENone
M99.2 Subluxation stenosis of neural canal
M99.20Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.21Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of cervical regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.22Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of thoracic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.23Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.24Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.25Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.26Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of lower extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.27Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of upper extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.28Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.29Subluxation stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and other regionsCMS: Sublux stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and oth regionsCan lead a claimENone
M99.3 Osseous stenosis of neural canal
M99.30Osseous stenosis of neural canal of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.31Osseous stenosis of neural canal of cervical regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.32Osseous stenosis of neural canal of thoracic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.33Osseous stenosis of neural canal of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.34Osseous stenosis of neural canal of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.35Osseous stenosis of neural canal of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.36Osseous stenosis of neural canal of lower extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.37Osseous stenosis of neural canal of upper extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.38Osseous stenosis of neural canal of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.39Osseous stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and other regionsCMS: Osseous stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and oth regionsCan lead a claimENone
M99.4 Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal
M99.40Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.41Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of cervical regionCMS: Connective tiss stenosis of neural canal of cervical regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.42Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of thoracic regionCMS: Connective tiss stenosis of neural canal of thoracic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.43Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.44Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.45Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.46Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of lower extremityCMS: Connective tiss stenosis of neural canal of lower extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.47Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of upper extremityCMS: Connective tiss stenosis of neural canal of upper extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.48Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.49Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and other regionsCMS: Conn tiss stenos of neural canal of abdomen and oth regionsCan lead a claimENone
M99.5 Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal
M99.50Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.51Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of cervical regionCMS: Intvrt disc stenosis of neural canal of cervical regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.52Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of thoracic regionCMS: Intvrt disc stenosis of neural canal of thoracic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.53Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of lumbar regionCMS: Intvrt disc stenosis of neural canal of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.54Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of sacral regionCMS: Intvrt disc stenosis of neural canal of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.55Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of pelvic regionCMS: Intvrt disc stenosis of neural canal of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.56Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of lower extremityCMS: Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of low extrmCan lead a claimENone
M99.57Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of upper extremityCMS: Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of up extremCan lead a claimENone
M99.58Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.59Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal of abdomen and other regionsCMS: Intvrt disc stenos of neural canal of abd and oth regionsCan lead a claimENone
M99.6 Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina
M99.60Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of head regionCMS: Osseous and sublux stenosis of intvrt foramin of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.61Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of cervical regionCMS: Osseous and sublux stenosis of intvrt foramin of cerv regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.62Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of thoracic regionCMS: Osseous and sublux stenos of intvrt foramin of thor regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.63Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar regionCMS: Osseous and sublux stenos of intvrt foramin of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.64Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of sacral regionCMS: Osseous and sublux stenos of intvrt foramin of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.65Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of pelvic regionCMS: Osseous and sublux stenos of intvrt foramin of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.66Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lower extremityCMS: Osseous and sublux stenosis of intvrt foramina of low extrmCan lead a claimENone
M99.67Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of upper extremityCMS: Osseous and sublux stenosis of intvrt foramina of up extremCan lead a claimENone
M99.68Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of rib cageCMS: Osseous and sublux stenosis of intvrt foramina of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.69Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of abdomen and other regionsCMS: Osseous & sublux stenos of intvrt foramin of abd and oth rgnCan lead a claimENone
M99.7 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
M99.70Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of head regionCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenosis of intvrt foramin of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.71Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of cervical regionCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenosis of intvrt foramin of cerv regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.72Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of thoracic regionCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenos of intvrt foramin of thor regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.73Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar regionCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenos of intvrt foramin of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.74Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of sacral regionCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenos of intvrt foramin of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.75Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of pelvic regionCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenos of intvrt foramin of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.76Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lower extremityCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenosis of intvrt foramina of low extrmCan lead a claimENone
M99.77Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of upper extremityCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenosis of intvrt foramina of up extremCan lead a claimENone
M99.78Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of rib cageCMS: Conn tiss and disc stenosis of intvrt foramina of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.79Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of abdomen and other regionsCMS: Conn tiss & disc stenos of intvrt foramin of abd and oth rgnCan lead a claimENone
M99.8 Other biomechanical lesions
M99.80Other biomechanical lesions of head regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.81Other biomechanical lesions of cervical regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.82Other biomechanical lesions of thoracic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.83Other biomechanical lesions of lumbar regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.84Other biomechanical lesions of sacral regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.85Other biomechanical lesions of pelvic regionCan lead a claimENone
M99.86Other biomechanical lesions of lower extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.87Other biomechanical lesions of upper extremityCan lead a claimENone
M99.88Other biomechanical lesions of rib cageCan lead a claimENone
M99.89Other biomechanical lesions of abdomen and other regionsCan lead a claimENone
M99.9Biomechanical lesion, unspecifiedCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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