M46.4 Discitis, unspecified

Non-billable header with 10 child codes.

Codes under M46.4

• M46.40 Discitis, unspecified, site unspecified
• M46.41 Discitis, unspecified, occipito-atlanto-axial region
• M46.42 Discitis, unspecified, cervical region
• M46.43 Discitis, unspecified, cervicothoracic region
• M46.44 Discitis, unspecified, thoracic region
• M46.45 Discitis, unspecified, thoracolumbar region
• M46.46 Discitis, unspecified, lumbar region
• M46.47 Discitis, unspecified, lumbosacral region
• M46.48 Discitis, unspecified, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
• M46.49 Discitis, unspecified, multiple sites in spine

Code annotations containing back-references to M46.4

Back-references to M46

• Type 1 Excludes: G55 Nerve root and plexus compressions in diseases classified elsewhere ("nerve root compression (due to) (in) spondylopathies (M46.-, M48.-)")

Nearby codes

• M46.35 Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), thoracolumbar region
• M46.36 Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), lumbar region
• M46.37 Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), lumbosacral region
• M46.38 Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), sacral and sacrococcygeal region
• M46.39 Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), multiple sites in spine
• M46.4 Discitis, unspecified (this code)
• M46.40 Discitis, unspecified, site unspecified
• M46.41 Discitis, unspecified, occipito-atlanto-axial region
• M46.42 Discitis, unspecified, cervical region
• M46.43 Discitis, unspecified, cervicothoracic region
• M46.44 Discitis, unspecified, thoracic region