ICD-10 M54.30
Billable / SpecificSciatica, unspecified side
About ICD-10-CM M54.30
ICD-10-CM code M54.30 represents Sciatica, unspecified side. This is a billable/specific code in the Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue chapter (block M54). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM M54.30 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Medicare LCD Coverage for M54.30
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list M54.30 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing M54.30.
5 Aetna
4 Cigna
2 Medicare
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with M54.30
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
- 64483 Transforaminal epidural injection lumbar — low back pain, lumbosacral radiculopathy, lumbar disc herniation, nerve root compression, spinal stenosis, spondylosis Pain Management
- 98940 CMT spinal 1-2 regions — low back pain, cervicalgia, somatic dysfunction cervical/thoracic/lumbar/sacral, cervical radiculopathy, lumbosacral neuritis Chiropractic
- 98941 CMT spinal 3-4 regions — same as 98940, multiple regions Chiropractic
Convert M54.30 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| M54.30 | 7243 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To M54.30
Other codes in section M50-M54 (Other dorsopathies).
ICD-10 M54.30, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code M54.30 billable? +
Yes, M54.30 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What CPT codes are commonly billed with M54.30? +
Procedures frequently paired with M54.30 include: 64483, 98940, 98941.
What ICD-9 codes does M54.30 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, M54.30 maps to ICD-9 codes: 7243. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 17, 2026.
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