M99.68 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of rib cage
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified (M99)
- Code
M99.68(claims format:M9968)- Description
- Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of rib cage
- Short description
- Osseous and sublux stenosis of intvrt foramina of rib cage
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
- Block
- M99 Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified (M99)
- Parent codes
- M99 › M99.6
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
M99 – Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified
- This category should not be used if the condition can be classified elsewhere.
Index terms for M99.68
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in M99.6
- M99.60 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of head regionBillable
- M99.61 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of cervical regionBillable
- M99.62 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of thoracic regionBillable
- M99.63 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar regionBillable
- M99.64 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of sacral regionBillable
- M99.65 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of pelvic regionBillable
- M99.66 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lower extremityBillable
- M99.67 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of upper extremityBillable
- M99.69 – Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of abdomen and other regionsBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code M99.68?
M99.68 is the ICD-10-CM code for osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina of rib cage, in the block M99 (Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified (M99)).
Is M99.68 a billable code?
Yes. M99.68 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does M99.68 belong to?
It belongs to category M99 – Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.