Arthritis of facet joint of lumbar spine
Arthritis of low back
Arthritis, low back
Arthropathy of lumbar facet
Arthropathy of lumbar facet joint
Inflammatory spondylopathy of lumbar spine
Lumbar facet joint arthritis
Spondylitis of lumbar spine
M46.96 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M46.96 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M46.96 – other international versions of ICD-10 M46.96 may differ.