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ICD-10 diagnosis code

M42.1 Adult osteochondrosis of spine

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M42.1 is the ICD-10 code for Adult osteochondrosis of spine. It is a four-character subcategory of M42 (Spinal osteochondrosis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M40–M43 (Deforming dorsopathies) in Chapter XIII, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIII · M00–M99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

M42.1 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

M42.1Osteokondros i kotpelaren hos vuxen

NorwayICD-10-NO

M42.1Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne

  • M42.10Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne, i flere lokalisasjoner i ryggsøylen
  • M42.11Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne, i oksipito-atlanto-aksialregionen
  • M42.12Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne, i cervikalregionen
  • M42.13Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne, i cervikotorakalregionen
  • M42.14Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne, i torakalregionen
  • M42.15Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne, i torakolumbalregionen
  • M42.16Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne, i lumbalregionen
  • M42.17Osteokondrose i ryggsøylen hos voksne, i lumbosakralregionen
  • and 2 more national subcodes
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM421Adult osteokondrose i rygsøjlen

FinlandICD-10-FI

M42.1Aikuisen selkärangan osteokondroosi

GermanyICD-10-GM

M42.1Osteochondrose der Wirbelsäule beim Erwachsenen

FranceICD-10-FR

M42.1Ostéochondrite vertébrale de l'adulte

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M42.1osteochondrose van wervelkolom bij volwassene

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M42.10Adult osteochondrosis of spine, site unspecified
  • M42.11Adult osteochondrosis of spine, occipito-atlanto-axial region
  • M42.12Adult osteochondrosis of spine, cervical region
  • M42.13Adult osteochondrosis of spine, cervicothoracic region
  • M42.14Adult osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region
  • M42.15Adult osteochondrosis of spine, thoracolumbar region
  • M42.16Adult osteochondrosis of spine, lumbar region
  • M42.17Adult osteochondrosis of spine, lumbosacral region
  • and 2 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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