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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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M49-
Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
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2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M49.80
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M49.80
Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, site unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code Manifestation Code
- M49.80 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, site unsp
- The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M49.80 became effective on October 1, 2021.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M49.80 - other international versions of ICD-10 M49.80 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
- M49.80 describes the manifestation of an underlying disease, not the disease itself.
The following code(s) above
M49.80 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
M49.80:
Approximate Synonyms
- Inflammatory spondylopathies
- Inflammatory spondylopathy
ICD-10-CM M49.80 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):
- 551 Medical back problems with mcc
- 552 Medical back problems without mcc
Convert M49.80 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
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M49.80
M48.8X8 …… sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M48.9 Spondylopathy, unspecified
M49 Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
M49.8 Spondylopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
M49.80
…… site unspecified
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
M50 Cervical disc disorders
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.