Vertebrae (spinal bones, joints), osteoarthritis or degenerative disease
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ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Vertebrae (spinal bones, joints), osteoarthritis or degenerative disease |
ICD10 code: | M47.9 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Stop Date: | |
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Additional Info
Spondylosis is a broad term meaning degeneration of the spinal column from any cause. In the more narrow sense it refers to spinal osteoarthrosis, the age-related wear and tear of the spinal column, which is the most common cause of spondylosis.
- for degenerative disc disorders code Intervertebral disc disorder, NOS
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Osteoarthritis
- Other CollVasc Diseases
- Intervertebral disc disorder, NOS
- Spine (vertebrae, joints, ligaments) disorder NOS
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