M48.8X Other specified spondylopathies

Non-billable header with 9 child codes.

Applies from M48.8 Other specified spondylopathies

Applicable to

• Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament

Codes under M48.8X

• M48.8X1 Other specified spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
• M48.8X2 Other specified spondylopathies, cervical region
• M48.8X3 Other specified spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region
• M48.8X4 Other specified spondylopathies, thoracic region
• M48.8X5 Other specified spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region
• M48.8X6 Other specified spondylopathies, lumbar region
• M48.8X7 Other specified spondylopathies, lumbosacral region
• M48.8X8 Other specified spondylopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
• M48.8X9 Other specified spondylopathies, site unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to M48.8X

Back-references to M48

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

Nearby codes

• M48.58XA Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, sacral and sacrococcygeal region, initial encounter for fracture
• M48.58XD Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, sacral and sacrococcygeal region, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
• M48.58XG Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, sacral and sacrococcygeal region, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
• M48.58XS Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, sacral and sacrococcygeal region, sequela of fracture
• M48.8 Other specified spondylopathies
• M48.8X Other specified spondylopathies (this code)
• M48.8X1 Other specified spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
• M48.8X2 Other specified spondylopathies, cervical region
• M48.8X3 Other specified spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region
• M48.8X4 Other specified spondylopathies, thoracic region
• M48.8X5 Other specified spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region