M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Part of Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue , block Spondylopathies (M45-M49) .
Official Notes
Includes
curvature of spine in diseases classified elsewhere
Includes
deformity of spine in diseases classified elsewhere
Includes
kyphosis in diseases classified elsewhere
Includes
scoliosis in diseases classified elsewhere
Includes
spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
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underlying disease, such as:
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brucellosis ( A23 .-)
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease ( G60.0 )
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enterobacterial infections (A01-A04)
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osteitis fibrosa cystica ( E21.0 )
Excludes1
curvature of spine in tuberculosis [Pott's] ( A18.01 )
Excludes1
enteropathic arthropathies ( M07 .-)
Excludes1
gonococcal spondylitis ( A54.41 )
Excludes1
neuropathic [tabes dorsalis] spondylitis ( A52.11 )
Excludes1
neuropathic spondylopathy in syringomyelia ( G95.0 )
Excludes1
neuropathic spondylopathy in tabes dorsalis ( A52.11 )
Excludes1
nonsyphilitic neuropathic spondylopathy NEC ( G98.0 )
Excludes1
spondylitis in syphilis (acquired) ( A52.77 )
Excludes1
tuberculous spondylitis ( A18.01 )
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typhoid fever spondylitis ( A01.05 )
Child Codes
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