M96.5
Postradiation scoliosis
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where M96.5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- M96 Parent Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
- M96.5 This code Postradiation scoliosis
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.
Excludes2
arthropathy following intestinal bypass ( M02.0- )
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts ( T84 .-)
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
disorders associated with osteoporosis ( M80 )
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint ( M97 .-)
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2
presence of functional implants and other devices (Z96-Z97)
Inherited from M96 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Version History
How M96.5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentPostradiation scoliosis
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedPostradiation scoliosis
Related Codes
Other codes under M96
- M96.0 Pseudarthrosis after fusion or arthrodesis Billable
- M96.1 Postlaminectomy syndrome, not elsewhere classified Billable
- M96.2 Postradiation kyphosis Billable
- M96.3 Postlaminectomy kyphosis Billable
- M96.4 Postsurgical lordosis Billable
- M96.6 Fracture of bone following insertion of orthopedic implant, joint prosthesis, or bone plate
- M96.8 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
- M96.A Fracture of ribs, sternum and thorax associated with compression of the chest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Codes whose official notes reference M96.5
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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