ICD-10 M48.061
Billable / SpecificSpinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
About ICD-10-CM M48.061
ICD-10-CM code M48.061 represents Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication. This is a billable/specific code in the Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue chapter (block M48). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM M48.061 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms
Clinical terms and conditions classified under M48.061. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.
- Spinal stenosis, lumbar region NOS
Medicare LCD Coverage for M48.061
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list M48.061 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing M48.061.
1 Aetna
3 Cigna
5 Medicare
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with M48.061
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
- 64479 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management CMS LCD
- 64484 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management CMS LCD
- 62321 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management CMS LCD
- 62323 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Epidural Steroid Injections for Pain Management CMS LCD
Codes Adjacent To M48.061
Other codes in section M45-M49 (Spondylopathies).
ICD-10 M48.061, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code M48.061 billable? +
Yes, M48.061 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What other names or terms map to M48.061? +
ICD-10 M48.061 includes: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region NOS.
What CPT codes are commonly billed with M48.061? +
Procedures frequently paired with M48.061 include: 64479, 64484, 62321, 62323.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.
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