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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 M95.2

Billable / Specific

Other acquired deformity of head

M95
Block
0
Synonyms
28
LCDs
1
Payer Policies
2
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM M95.2

ICD-10-CM code M95.2 represents Other acquired deformity of head. This is a billable/specific code in the Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue chapter (block M95). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM M95.2 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for M95.2

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list M95.2 as a covered diagnosis.

28 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 28 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70553 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70336 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72142 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70450 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72127 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70551 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70543 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70482 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 72126 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Article ID: 57204, Effective: 2025-10-23 00:00:00, 6455 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70558 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing M95.2.

1 policies

1 Medicare

Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Policy ID: ART-57204

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with M95.2

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

2 linkages
  • 20926 Bone graft Orthopaedic Surgery
  • 20930 Bone marrow aspiration Orthopaedic Surgery

Convert M95.2 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
M95.2 73819 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 M95.2, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code M95.2 billable? +

Yes, M95.2 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 M95.2? +

Procedures frequently paired with M95.2 include: 20926, 20930.

What ICD-9 codes does M95.2 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, M95.2 maps to ICD-9 codes: 73819. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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