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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M49.8
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M49.8
Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- M49.8 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M49.8 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M49.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 M49.8 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M49.8 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
M49.8:
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
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M49.8
M48.8X8 …… sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M48.9 Spondylopathy, unspecified
M49 Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
M49.8
Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
M49.81 …… occipito-atlanto-axial region
M49.83 …… cervicothoracic region
M49.85 …… thoracolumbar region
M49.88 …… sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M49.89 …… multiple sites in spine
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.