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Revision as of 18:31, 21 November 2017
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Vertebra, pathologic fracture due to neoplastic disease |
ICD10 code: | M49.5 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Pathological Fractures |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
This diagnosis is a part of ICD10 collection.
Additional Info
- Use this code for a a fracture of any vertebrae that is due to bony involvement by a neoplasm (can be malignant or benign) that has weakened the bone and led to the fracture.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- It may also help you to see Coding fractures in ICD10
- BUT IN PARTICULAR, note that there are other codes for pathologic fracture due to neoplasms
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Also code the cancer, and if relevent, that there are bony mets.
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