M40.20 Unspecified kyphosis

Non-billable header with 5 child codes.

Applies from M40 Kyphosis and lordosis

Excludes1 (never code together)

• congenital kyphosis and lordosis (Q76.4)
• kyphoscoliosis (M41.-)
• postprocedural kyphosis and lordosis (M96.-)

Code first

• underlying disease

Codes under M40.20

• M40.202 Unspecified kyphosis, cervical region
• M40.203 Unspecified kyphosis, cervicothoracic region
• M40.204 Unspecified kyphosis, thoracic region
• M40.205 Unspecified kyphosis, thoracolumbar region
• M40.209 Unspecified kyphosis, site unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to M40.20

Back-references to M40

• Type 2 Excludes: M43.8 Other specified deforming dorsopathies ("kyphosis and lordosis (M40.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: M95 Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue ("deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)")

Nearby codes

• M40.12 Other secondary kyphosis, cervical region
• M40.13 Other secondary kyphosis, cervicothoracic region
• M40.14 Other secondary kyphosis, thoracic region
• M40.15 Other secondary kyphosis, thoracolumbar region
• M40.2 Other and unspecified kyphosis
• M40.20 Unspecified kyphosis (this code)
• M40.202 Unspecified kyphosis, cervical region
• M40.203 Unspecified kyphosis, cervicothoracic region
• M40.204 Unspecified kyphosis, thoracic region
• M40.205 Unspecified kyphosis, thoracolumbar region
• M40.209 Unspecified kyphosis, site unspecified