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ICD-10-CM M48.5 — Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhe… | Codelle

ICD-10-CM/M48/M48.5

M48.5

ICD-10-CM

Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified

Clinical Notes

Inclusion Terms

Collapsed vertebra NOS
Compression fracture of vertebra NOS
Wedging of vertebra NOS

Excludes 1 — Not coded here

current injury - see Injury of spine, by body region
fatigue fracture of vertebra (M48.4)
pathological fracture of vertebra due to neoplasm (M84.58)
pathological fracture of vertebra due to other diagnosis (M84.68)
pathological fracture of vertebra due to osteoporosis (M80.-)
pathological fracture NOS (M84.4-)
stress fracture of vertebra (M48.4-)
traumatic fracture of vertebra (S12.-, S22.-, S32.-)

Code Hierarchy

▲M48Other spondylopathies

M48.5(current)

Subcodes (9)

M48.50Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, site unsp

M48.51Collapsed vertebra, NEC, occipito-atlanto-axial region

M48.52Collapsed vertebra, NEC, cervical region

M48.53Collapsed vertebra, NEC, cervicothoracic region

M48.54Collapsed vertebra, NEC, thoracic region

M48.55Collapsed vertebra, NEC, thoracolumbar region

M48.56Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, lumbar region

M48.57Collapsed vertebra, NEC, lumbosacral region

M48.58Collapsed vertebra, NEC, sacr/sacrocygl region

Same Category

M48Other spondylopathies M48.0Spinal stenosis M48.00Spinal stenosis, site unspecified M48.01Spinal stenosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region M48.02

Spinal stenosis, cervical region

M48.03Spinal stenosis, cervicothoracic region

M48.04Spinal stenosis, thoracic region

M48.05Spinal stenosis, thoracolumbar region

M48.06Spinal stenosis, lumbar region

M48.061Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claud

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