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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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M45-M49
Spondylopathies
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M48-
Other spondylopathies
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M48.8X3
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M48.8X3
Other specified spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- M48.8X3 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 M48.8X3 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M48.8X3 - other international versions of ICD-10 M48.8X3 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M48.8X3 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
M48.8X3:
ICD-10-CM M48.8X3 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 545 Connective tissue disorders with mcc
- 546 Connective tissue disorders with cc
- 547 Connective tissue disorders without cc/mcc
Convert M48.8X3 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
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M48.8X3
M48.58 Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M48.58XA …… initial encounter for fracture
M48.58XD …… subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
M48.58XG …… subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
M48.8 Other specified spondylopathies
M48.8X Other specified spondylopathies
M48.8X1 …… occipito-atlanto-axial region
M48.8X3
…… cervicothoracic region
M48.8X8 …… sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M48.9 Spondylopathy, unspecified
M49 Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
M49.8 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.