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ICD-10-CM Codes M00-M99 M45-M49 M49

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M49

Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere

Includes for 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 for M49:

  • curvature of spine in tuberculosis [Pott's] (A18.01)

  • enteropathic arthropathies (M07.-)

  • gonococcal spondylitis (A54.41)

  • neuropathic [tabes dorsalis] spondylitis (A52.11)

  • neuropathic spondylopathy in syringomyelia (G95.0)

  • neuropathic spondylopathy in tabes dorsalis (A52.11)

  • nonsyphilitic neuropathic spondylopathy NEC (G98.0)

  • spondylitis in syphilis (acquired) (A52.77)

  • tuberculous spondylitis (A18.01)

  • typhoid fever spondylitis (A01.05)

Codes Hierarchy:

    • 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