M54.3
⚠ Non-billable
Sciatica
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Code
M54.3
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code M54.3?
ICD-10-CM code M54.3 represents Sciatica. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is M54.3 billable?
No. M54.3 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is M54.3 in?
M54.3 belongs to the Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue chapter (M00–M99) of ICD-10-CM.
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