M49.8
Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where M49.8 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- M49 Parent Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
- M49.8 This code Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Includes
curvature of spine in diseases classified elsewhere
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Includes
deformity of spine in diseases classified elsewhere
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Includes
kyphosis in diseases classified elsewhere
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Includes
scoliosis in diseases classified elsewhere
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Includes
spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
curvature of spine in tuberculosis [Pott's] ( A18.01 )
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
enteropathic arthropathies ( M07 .-)
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
gonococcal spondylitis ( A54.41 )
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
neuropathic [tabes dorsalis] spondylitis ( A52.11 )
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
neuropathic spondylopathy in syringomyelia ( G95.0 )
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
neuropathic spondylopathy in tabes dorsalis ( A52.11 )
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
nonsyphilitic neuropathic spondylopathy NEC ( G98.0 )
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
spondylitis in syphilis (acquired) ( A52.77 )
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
underlying disease, such as:
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
brucellosis ( A23 .-)
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease ( G60.0 )
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
enterobacterial infections (A01-A04)
Inherited from M49 — Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
More Specific Codes
10 codes under M49.8
- M49.80 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, site unspecified Billable
- M49.81 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, occipito-atlanto-axial region Billable
- M49.82 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, cervical region Billable
- M49.83 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, cervicothoracic region Billable
- M49.84 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, thoracic region Billable
- M49.85 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, thoracolumbar region Billable
- M49.86 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, lumbar region Billable
- M49.87 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, lumbosacral region Billable
- M49.88 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, sacral and sacrococcygeal region Billable
- M49.89 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, multiple sites in spine Billable
Version History
How M49.8 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentSpondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedSpondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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