M48.9 is the ICD-10 code for Spondylopathy, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of M48 (Other 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
M48.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
M48.9Uspesifisert lidelse i ryggsøylen
- M48.90Uspesifisert lidelse i flere lokalisasjoner i ryggsøylen
- M48.91Uspesifisert lidelse i ryggsøylens oksipito-atlanto-aksialregion
- M48.92Uspesifisert lidelse i ryggsøylens cervikalregion
- M48.93Uspesifisert lidelse i ryggsøylens cervikotorakalregion
- M48.94Uspesifisert lidelse i ryggsøylens torakalregion
- M48.95Uspesifisert lidelse i ryggsøylens torakolumbalregion
- M48.96Uspesifisert lidelse i ryggsøylens lumbalregion
- M48.97Uspesifisert lidelse i ryggsøylens lumbosakralregion
- and 2 more national subcodes
DM489Spondylopati UNS
M48.9Määrittämätön nikamasairaus
M48.9Spondylopathie, nicht näher bezeichnet
M48.9Spondylopathie, sans précision
M48.9spondylopathie, niet-gespecificeerd
M48.9Spondylopathy, unspecified
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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