M48.8 - Other specified spondylopathies

  • Applicable to Other specified spondylopathies
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM M48.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of M48.8 - other international versions of ICD10 M48.8 may differ.
  • M48.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • M48.8 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • M48.8 - Other specified spondylopathies
    • M48.8 - Other specified spondylopathies
    • M48.8X - Other specified spondylopathies
    • M48.8X1 - Other specified spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
    • M48.8X2 - Other specified spondylopathies, cervical region
    • M48.8X3 - Other specified spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region
    • M48.8X4 - Other specified spondylopathies, thoracic region
    • M48.8X5 - Other specified spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region
    • M48.8X6 - Other specified spondylopathies, lumbar region
    • M48.8X7 - Other specified spondylopathies, lumbosacral region
    • M48.8X8 - Other specified spondylopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
    • M48.8X9 - Other specified spondylopathies, site unspecified

 Inclusion Term

  • Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament

The following codes above M48.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to M48.8:

Chapter: M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Section: M45-M49 Spondylopathies

Category: M48 Other spondylopathies

 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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