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The International Journal of Spine Surgery has announced that specific International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes have been granted for lumbar discogenic pain associated with degenerative disc disease. This development allows for more precise diagnosis...
This retrospective cross-sectional study examined patients who made one or more NHI claims with HIVD (ICD-10 code: M511, M518, M519) as the primary or secondary diagnosis over a 10-year period (2010–2019). From this sample, we selected adult patients, aged 20 years or older, who soug...
(ICD-10) codes were used to characterize phenotype M51 (M51.0-M51.9: Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders, Supplementary Table1). Patients without a record of these ICD codes were categorized as controls, and from the controls participants that had been diagnosed ...
Data on individuals diagnosed with herniated intervertebral discs with radiculopathy (ICD-10 code M51.1) who did not undergo microdiscectomy (LDHsurg), were obtained from the Landspitali database of discharge diagnoses (for the same time period as LDHsurg, or 1997–2015). During this period, M...
METHODS Patients lacking full 30-, 90-, or 180-day follow-up were excluded from readmission analyses, patients with more than one ICD-10 code for osteobiologic fusion were excluded, and only non-selective readmissions were recorded. Complications included infection, pneumonia, postoperative pain, ...
PATIENT SAMPLE The 2007-2014 Medicare 100% Standard Analytical Files (SAF100) database was queried using International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition (ICD-9) procedure code for patients undergoing elective 1- to 3-level posterior lumbar fusions (81.07, 81.08 and 81.62). The Medicare ...
Based on a definition of diabetes from a previous study45, patients with type 2 diabetes were defined as showing the presence of identical E11–E14 (ICD-10) codes at least two times, or an E11–E14 code and the prescription of anti-diabetic medications, which entails the use of sulfonylur...
ICD-10 codes. Diagnosis-specific annual work disability days were categorised as: due to CMDs (ICD 10: F32-33, F40-43), due to other mental diagnoses than CMDs (ICD 10: F00-99, except F32-33, F40-43), due to degenerative spine diseases (ICD-10: M40-54), due to musculoskeletal...