M99.0

Non-billable

Segmental and somatic dysfunction

M99.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Segmental and somatic dysfunction. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M99.00 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
M00-M99
Parent
M99
Subcodes
10
Edition
FY2026

M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your backbone, or spine, is made up of 26 bone discs called vertebrae. The vertebrae protect your spinal cord and allow you to stand and bend. A number of problems can change the structure of the spine or damage the vertebrae and surrounding tissue. They include: Infections Injuries Tumors Conditions, such as ankylosing spondylitis and scoliosis Bone changes that come with age, such as spinal stenosis and herniated…

Read more about Spine Injuries and Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M99.0?
M99.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Segmental and somatic dysfunction". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
Is M99.0 a billable code?
No — M99.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M99.00) for billing.
What are the subcodes of M99.0?
M99.0 has 10 more specific child codes, including M99.00, M99.01, M99.02.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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