icd-10 code for scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

What is the ICD 10 diagnosis code for?

Oct 01, 2021 · Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code. M41.85 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M41.85 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What are ICD 10 codes?

Oct 01, 2021 · 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M41.35 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M41.35 Thoracogenic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code M41.35 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is ICD code for thoracic outlet syndrome?

Oct 01, 2021 · Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code. M41.125 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M41.125 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What would be appropriate ICD-10-CM code for lumbar stenosis?

ICD-10-CM Code M41.35 Thoracogenic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region BILLABLE | ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016 M41.35 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of thoracogenic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis. The ICD code M41 is used to code Kyphoscoliosis

What is thoracolumbar scoliosis?

Thoracolumbar scoliosis is a curvature of the spine at the junction of the mid back (lower thoracic) and low back (upper lumbar). Thoracolumbar scoliosis can be caused by a variety of reasons but as with all types of scoliosis it is usually idiopathic, about 80 – 90% of the time.Feb 17, 2017

What is the ICD-10 code for thoracolumbar pain?

Table: CodeICD10 Code (*)Code Description (*)M54.64Pain in thoracic spine, thoracic regionM54.65Pain in thoracic spine, thoracolumbar regionM54.69Pain in thoracic spine, site unspecifiedM54.8Other dorsalgia26 more rows

What is thoracolumbar convexity?

The normal thoracolumbar spine is relatively straight in the sagittal plane and has a double curve in the coronal plane. As shown below, the thoracic spine in convex posteriorly (kyphosis) and the lumbar spine is convex anteriorly (lordosis). Normally there should be no lateral curvature of the spine.

What is the ICD code for scoliosis?

M41.9ICD-10 code: M41. 9 Scoliosis, unspecified - gesund.bund.de.

Where is the thoracic region located?

Your thoracic spine is located in the center of your upper and middle back. It begins at the base of your neck (cervical spine) and ends around the bottom of your rib cage, just above your lower back (lumbar spine).

What is the ICD-10 code for thoracic pain?

M54. 6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the thoracolumbar region?

Thoracolumbar spine is the transitional zone between the stiff thoracic cage and the mobile lumbar spine. Therefore, it is a vulnerable region for injury, including fracture and dislocation.

What is thoracolumbar lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?

In thoracolumbar/lumbar adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), the spinal fusion has to be extended to the lumbar spine. The use of anterior spinal fusion (ASF) instead of the classic posterior fusion (PSF) may preserve more distal spinal levels in attempt to limit the consequences of surgery on trunk mobility.

What is thoracolumbar fascia?

The thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) is a girdling structure consisting of several aponeurotic and fascial layers that separates the paraspinal muscles from the muscles of the posterior abdominal wall.

What scoliosis means?

Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine. Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine that most often is diagnosed in adolescents. While scoliosis can occur in people with conditions such as cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy, the cause of most childhood scoliosis is unknown.Aug 3, 2021

How do you code scoliosis surgery?

CPT® 22800, Under Arthrodesis Procedures for Spine Deformity (eg, Scoliosis, Kyphosis) The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code 22800 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Arthrodesis Procedures for Spine Deformity (eg, Scoliosis, Kyphosis).

What is the most common type of scoliosis?

Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common type of scoliosis. It tends to run in families and affects girls eight times as often as it affects boys. In many cases, idiopathic scoliosis is mild and requires no treatment other than close monitoring.

The ICD code M41 is used to code Kyphoscoliosis

Kyphoscoliosis describes an abnormal curvature of the spine in both a coronal and sagittal plane. It is a combination of kyphosis and scoliosis.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #456-458 - Spinal fus except cerv with spinal curv or malig or infec or 9+ fus with MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M41.25 - Other idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M41.25. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M41.25 and a single ICD9 code, 737.30 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.