M49.1 is the ICD-10 code for Brucella spondylitisA23.-. It is a four-character subcategory of M49 (Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere), 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
M49.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
M49.1Brucellaspondylit
M49.1Brucellaspondylitt
- M49.10Brucellaspondylitt i flere lokalisasjoner i ryggsøylen
- M49.11Brucellaspondylitt i oksipito-atlanto-aksialregionen
- M49.12Brucellaspondylitt i cervikalregionen
- M49.13Brucellaspondylitt i cervikotorakalregionen
- M49.14Brucellaspondylitt i torakalregionen
- M49.15Brucellaspondylitt i torakolumbalregionen
- M49.16Brucellaspondylitt i lumbalregionen
- M49.17Brucellaspondylitt i lumbosakralregionen
- and 2 more national subcodes
DM491Spondylitis ved brucellose
M49.1Spondylitis brucellosa
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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