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M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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Deforming dorsopathies
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Spinal osteochondrosis
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M42.04
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M42.04
Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- M42.04 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 M42.04 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M42.04 - other international versions of ICD-10 M42.04 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M42.04 contain annotation back-references
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that may be applicable to
M42.04:
Approximate Synonyms
- Juvenile osteochondrosis of thoracic spine
ICD-10-CM M42.04 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 456 Spinal fusion except cervical with spinal curvature, malignancy, infection or extensive fusions with mcc
- 457 Spinal fusion except cervical with spinal curvature, malignancy, infection or extensive fusions with cc
- 458 Spinal fusion except cervical with spinal curvature, malignancy, infection or extensive fusions without cc/mcc
- 553 Bone diseases and arthropathies with mcc
- 554 Bone diseases and arthropathies without mcc
Convert M42.04 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
- Osteochondrosis - see also Osteochondropathy, by site
- juvenile, juvenilis M92.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M92.9
Juvenile osteochondrosis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Juvenile apophysitis NOS
- Juvenile epiphysitis NOS
- Juvenile osteochondritis NOS
- Juvenile osteochondrosis NOS
- spine M42.00
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M42.00
Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, site unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M42.04
M41.85 …… thoracolumbar region
M41.9 Scoliosis, unspecified
M42 Spinal osteochondrosis
M42.0 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine
M42.01 …… occipito-atlanto-axial region
M42.03 …… cervicothoracic region
M42.04
…… thoracic region
M42.05 …… thoracolumbar region
M42.08 …… sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M42.09 …… multiple sites in spine
M42.1 Adult osteochondrosis of spine
M42.11 …… occipito-atlanto-axial region
M42.13 …… cervicothoracic region
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.