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Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

M49.88

Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

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Hierarchy

  • M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
    • M45-M49 Spondylopathies (M45-M49)
      • M49 Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
        • M49.8 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
          • M49.80 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, site unspecified
          • M49.81 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, occipito-atlanto-axial region
          • M49.82 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, cervical region
          • M49.83 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, cervicothoracic region
          • M49.84 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, thoracic region
          • M49.85 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, thoracolumbar region
          • M49.86 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, lumbar region
          • M49.87 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, lumbosacral region
          • M49.88 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
          • M49.89 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, multiple sites in spine

Notes

M00-M99

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Code First

M49

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • A23 Brucellosis
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (G60.0)
    • G60.0 Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
  • enterobacterial infections (A01-A04)
  • osteitis fibrosa cystica (E21.0)
    • E21.0 Primary hyperparathyroidism

Includes

M49

  • curvature of spine in diseases classified elsewhere
  • deformity of spine in diseases classified elsewhere
  • kyphosis in diseases classified elsewhere
  • scoliosis in diseases classified elsewhere
  • spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Excludes 1

M49

  • curvature of spine in tuberculosis [Pott's] (A18.01)
    • A18.01 Tuberculosis of spine
  • M07 Enteropathic arthropathies
  • gonococcal spondylitis (A54.41)
    • A54.41 Gonococcal spondylopathy
  • neuropathic [tabes dorsalis] spondylitis (A52.11)
  • neuropathic spondylopathy in syringomyelia (G95.0)
    • G95.0 Syringomyelia and syringobulbia
  • neuropathic spondylopathy in tabes dorsalis (A52.11)
  • nonsyphilitic neuropathic spondylopathy NEC (G98.0)
    • G98.0 Neurogenic arthritis, not elsewhere classified
  • spondylitis in syphilis (acquired) (A52.77)
    • A52.77 Syphilis of bone and joint
  • tuberculous spondylitis (A18.01)
    • A18.01 Tuberculosis of spine
  • typhoid fever spondylitis (A01.05)
    • A01.05 Typhoid osteomyelitis

Excludes 2

M00-M99

  • L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
    • T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

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