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ICD-10-CM Codes M00-M99 M40-M43 M43

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M43

Other deforming dorsopathies

Excludes-1 for M43:

  • congenital spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis (Q76.2)

  • hemivertebra (Q76.3-Q76.4)

  • Klippel-Feil syndrome (Q76.1)

  • lumbarization and sacralization (Q76.4)

  • platyspondylisis (Q76.4)

  • spina bifida occulta (Q76.0)

  • spinal curvature in osteoporosis (M80.-)

  • spinal curvature in Paget's disease of bone [osteitis deformans] (M88.-)

Codes Hierarchy:

    • M43  Other deforming dorsopathies
      • M43.0 Spondylolysis
        • M43.00  Spondylolysis, site unspecified
        • M43.01  Spondylolysis, occipito-atlanto-axial region
        • M43.02  Spondylolysis, cervical region
        • M43.03  Spondylolysis, cervicothoracic region
        • M43.04  Spondylolysis, thoracic region
        • M43.05  Spondylolysis, thoracolumbar region
        • M43.06  Spondylolysis, lumbar region
        • M43.07  Spondylolysis, lumbosacral region
        • M43.08  Spondylolysis, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
        • M43.09  Spondylolysis, multiple sites in spine
      • M43.1 Spondylolisthesis
        • M43.10  Spondylolisthesis, site unspecified
        • M43.11  Spondylolisthesis, occipito-atlanto-axial region
        • M43.12  Spondylolisthesis, cervical region
        • M43.13  Spondylolisthesis, cervicothoracic region
        • M43.14  Spondylolisthesis, thoracic region
        • M43.15  Spondylolisthesis, thoracolumbar region
        • M43.16  Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
        • M43.17  Spondylolisthesis, lumbosacral region
        • M43.18  Spondylolisthesis, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
        • M43.19  Spondylolisthesis, multiple sites in spine
      • M43.2 Fusion of spine
        • M43.20  Fusion of spine, site unspecified
        • M43.21  Fusion of spine, occipito-atlanto-axial region
        • M43.22  Fusion of spine, cervical region
        • M43.23  Fusion of spine, cervicothoracic region
        • M43.24  Fusion of spine, thoracic region
        • M43.25  Fusion of spine, thoracolumbar region
        • M43.26  Fusion of spine, lumbar region
        • M43.27  Fusion of spine, lumbosacral region
        • M43.28  Fusion of spine, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
      • M43.3  Recurrent atlantoaxial dislocation with myelopathy
      • M43.4  Other recurrent atlantoaxial dislocation
      • M43.5 Other recurrent vertebral dislocation
        • M43.5X Other recurrent vertebral dislocation
          • M43.5X2  Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, cervical region
          • M43.5X3  Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, cervicothoracic region
          • M43.5X4  Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracic region
          • M43.5X5  Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracolumbar region
          • M43.5X6  Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbar region
          • M43.5X7  Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region
          • M43.5X8  Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
          • M43.5X9  Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, site unspecified
      • M43.8 Other specified deforming dorsopathies
        • M43.8X Other specified deforming dorsopathies
          • M43.8X1  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
          • M43.8X2  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, cervical region
          • M43.8X3  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, cervicothoracic region
          • M43.8X4  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, thoracic region
          • M43.8X5  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, thoracolumbar region
          • M43.8X6  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, lumbar region
          • M43.8X7  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, lumbosacral region
          • M43.8X8  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
          • M43.8X9  Other specified deforming dorsopathies, site unspecified
      • M43.9  Deforming dorsopathy, unspecified