Diagnosis Code M43.2 | Fusion of spine

CMS-HCC-V24	CMS-HCC-V28	RxHCC	Age	Gender	Maternity	Acute or Chronic	MCC
--	--	--	--	--	--	Acute	No

Applicable To for M43.2:

Excludes-1 for M43.2:

ankylosing spondylitis (M45.0-)
congenital fusion of spine (Q76.4)
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.-)

Excludes-2 for M43.2:

arthrodesis status (Z98.1)
pseudoarthrosis after fusion or arthrodesis (M96.0)
arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Notes for M43.2:

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

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M43.2