5291 - Spine, limitation of motion of, dorsal

Old Code

5291 - Spine, limitation of motion of, dorsal

New Code(s)

5237 - Lumbosacral or cervical strain

Old Rating Criterion 1

5291 Effective April 1, 1946 to September 26, 2003

5291 Spine, limitation of motion of, dorsal Rating
Severe 10
Moderate 10
Slight 0
Note - Both under ankylosis and limited motion, ratings should not be assigned for more than one segment by reason of involvement of only the first or last vertebra of an adjacent segment