M46.9 is the ICD-10 code for Inflammatory spondylopathy, unspecified. 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
M46.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
M46.9Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylen
- M46.90Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i flere lokalisasjoner i ryggsøylen
- M46.91Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens oksipito-atlanto-aksialregion
- M46.92Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens cervikalregion
- M46.93Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens cervikotorakalregion
- M46.94Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens torakalregion
- M46.95Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens torakolumbalregion
- M46.96Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens lumbalregion
- M46.97Uspesifisert inflammatorisk lidelse i ryggsøylens lumbosakralregion
- and 2 more national subcodes
DM469Inflammatorisk spondylopati UNS
M46.9Määrittämätön tulehduksellinen nikamasairaus
M46.9Entzündliche Spondylopathie, nicht näher bezeichnet
M46.9Spondylopathie inflammatoire, sans précision
M46.9inflammatoire spondylopathie, niet-gespecificeerd
Listed through more specific codes:
- M46.90Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, site unspecified
- M46.91Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M46.92Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, cervical region
- M46.93Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, cervicothoracic region
- M46.94Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, thoracic region
- M46.95Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, thoracolumbar region
- M46.96Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, lumbar region
- M46.97Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, 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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