M46.3 – Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic)
Coding Notes
Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
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Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| M00-M99 | Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) |
| M45-M49 | Spondylopathies (M45-M49) |
| M46 | Other inflammatory spondylopathies |
| M46.3 |
Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic)
Use Additional
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
|
| M46.30 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), site unspecified |
| M46.31 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), occipito-atlanto-axial region |
| M46.32 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), cervical region |
| M46.33 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), cervicothoracic region |
| M46.34 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), thoracic region |
| M46.35 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), thoracolumbar region |
| M46.36 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), lumbar region |
| M46.37 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), lumbosacral region |
| M46.38 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), sacral and sacrococcygeal region |
| M46.39 | Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), multiple sites in spine |