M46.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies. It is a four-character subcategory of M46 (Other inflammatory spondylopathies), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M45–M49 (Spondylopathies) 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
M46.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
M46.8Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylen
- M46.80Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i flere lokalisasjoner i ryggsøylen
- M46.81Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens oksipito-atlanto-aksialregion
- M46.82Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens cervikalregion
- M46.83Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens cervikotorakalregion
- M46.84Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens torakalregion
- M46.85Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens torakolumbalregion
- M46.86Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens lumbalregion
- M46.87Annen spesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens lumbosakralregion
- and 2 more national subcodes
DM468Anden form for inflammatorisk spondylopati
- DM468ASeronegativ spondylartritis
M46.8Muu tulehduksellinen nikamasairaus
M46.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete entzündliche Spondylopathien
M46.8Autres spondylopathies inflammatoires précisées
M46.8overige gespecificeerde inflammatoire-spondylopathieën
Listed through more specific codes:
- M46.80Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, site unspecified
- M46.81Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M46.82Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, cervical region
- M46.83Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region
- M46.84Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, thoracic region
- M46.85Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region
- M46.86Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, lumbar region
- M46.87Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies, 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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