M43.8 Other specified deforming dorsopathies

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Tyoe 2 Excludes

kyphosis and lordosis (M40.-)
scoliosis (M41.-)

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Angulation
coccyx (acquired) See also subcategory M43.8
sacrum (acquired) See also subcategory M43.8

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Code Title
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M40-M43 Deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
M43 Other deforming dorsopathies
M43.8 Other specified deforming dorsopathies
Type 2 Excludes
kyphosis and lordosis (M40.-)
scoliosis (M41.-)

M43.8X Other specified deforming dorsopathies
M43.8X1 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M43.8X2 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, cervical region
M43.8X3 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, cervicothoracic region
M43.8X4 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, thoracic region
M43.8X5 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, thoracolumbar region
M43.8X6 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, lumbar region
M43.8X7 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, lumbosacral region
M43.8X8 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M43.8X9 Other specified deforming dorsopathies, site unspecified