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M46.53 - Other infective spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region


The ICD 10 Code for Other infective spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region is listed as M46.53.
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: M46.53
Description: Other infective spondylopathies, cervicothoracic 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 M46.53:
M46.50 - Other infective spondylopathies, site unspecified
M46.51 - Other infective spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M46.52 - Other infective spondylopathies, cervical 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