M53.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified dorsopathies. It is a four-character subcategory of M53 (Other dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M50–M54 (Other 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
M53.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
M53.8Andre spesifiserte rygglidelser
- M53.80Annen spesifisert rygglidelse i flere lokalisasjoner i ryggsøylen
- M53.81Annen spesifisert rygglidelse i oksipito-atlanto-aksialregionen
- M53.82Annen spesifisert rygglidelse i cervikalregionen
- M53.83Annen spesifisert rygglidelse i cervikotorakalregionen
- M53.84Annen spesifisert rygglidelse i torakalregionen
- M53.85Annen spesifisert rygglidelse i torakolumbalregionen
- M53.86Annen spesifisert rygglidelse i lumbalregionen
- M53.87Annen spesifisert rygglidelse i lumbosakralregionen
- and 2 more national subcodes
DM538Anden ryglidelse
M53.8Muu selkäsairaus
M53.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Krankheiten der Wirbelsäule und des Rückens
M53.8Autres dorsopathies précisées
M53.8overige gespecificeerde dorsopathieën
Listed through more specific codes:
- M53.80Other specified dorsopathies, site unspecified
- M53.81Other specified dorsopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M53.82Other specified dorsopathies, cervical region
- M53.83Other specified dorsopathies, cervicothoracic region
- M53.84Other specified dorsopathies, thoracic region
- M53.85Other specified dorsopathies, thoracolumbar region
- M53.86Other specified dorsopathies, lumbar region
- M53.87Other specified dorsopathies, lumbosacral region
- and 1 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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