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ICD-10-CM Codes
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M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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M40-M43
Deforming dorsopathies
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Scoliosis
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M41.41
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M41.41
Neuromuscular scoliosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- M41.41 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M41.41 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M41.41 - other international versions of ICD-10 M41.41 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M41.41 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
M41.41:
- M00-M99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueNote- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Type 2 Excludes- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - M41
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M41
Scoliosis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- congenital scoliosis NOS (Q67.5)
- congenital scoliosis due to bony malformation (Q76.3)
- postural congenital scoliosis (Q67.5)
- kyphoscoliotic heart disease (I27.1)
- postprocedural scoliosis (M96.-)
Scoliosis - M41.4
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M41.4
Neuromuscular scoliosis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Scoliosis secondary to cerebral palsy, Friedreich's ataxia, poliomyelitis and other neuromuscular disorders
Neuromuscular scoliosis
Approximate Synonyms
- Neuromuscular scoliosis occipitoatlantoaxial spine
- Neuromuscular scoliosis of occipitoatlantoaxial spine
- Occipitoatlantoaxial neuromuscular scoliosis due to cerebral palsy
- Occipitoatlantoaxial neuromuscular scoliosis due to friedreich's ataxia
- Occipitoatlantoaxial neuromuscular scoliosis due to poliomyelitis
- Occipitoatlantoaxial scoliosis due to cerebral palsy
- Occipitoatlantoaxial scoliosis due to poliomyelitis
- Occipitoatlantoaxial scoliosis in friedreichs ataxia
ICD-10-CM M41.41 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 551 Medical back problems with mcc
- 552 Medical back problems without mcc
Convert M41.41 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- Scoliosis (acquired) (postural) M41.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M41.9
Scoliosis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- neuromuscular M41.40
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M41.40
Neuromuscular scoliosis, site unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- occipito-atlanto-axial region M41.41
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M41.41
M41.25 …… thoracolumbar region
M41.3 Thoracogenic scoliosis
M41.35 …… thoracolumbar region
M41.4 Neuromuscular scoliosis
M41.41
…… occipito-atlanto-axial region
M41.43 …… cervicothoracic region
M41.45 …… thoracolumbar region
M41.5 Other secondary scoliosis
M41.53 …… cervicothoracic region
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.