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M46.51 - Other infective spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region


The ICD 10 Code for Other infective spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region is listed as M46.51.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M46.51
Description: Other infective spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
551 - Medical Back Problems W Mcc
552 - Medical Back Problems W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Spondylopathies (M45-M49)
Parent M46.5 - Other infective spondylopathies
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 720.89 - Other inflammatory spondylopathies (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M46.51:
M46.50 - Other infective spondylopathies, site unspecified
M46.52 - Other infective spondylopathies, cervical region
M46.53 - Other infective spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region
M46.54 - Other infective spondylopathies, thoracic region
M46.55 - Other infective spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region
M46.56 - Other infective spondylopathies, lumbar region
M46.57 - Other infective spondylopathies, lumbosacral region
M46.58 - Other infective spondylopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M46.59 - Other infective spondylopathies, multiple sites in spine