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M48.2 - Kissing spine


The ICD 10 Code for Kissing spine is listed as M48.2.
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: M48.2
Description: Kissing spine
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Spondylopathies (M45-M49)
Parent M48 - Other spondylopathies
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of M48.2:
M48.20 - Kissing spine, site unspecified
M48.21 - Kissing spine, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M48.22 - Kissing spine, cervical region
M48.23 - Kissing spine, cervicothoracic region
M48.24 - Kissing spine, thoracic region
M48.25 - Kissing spine, thoracolumbar region
M48.26 - Kissing spine, lumbar region
M48.27 - Kissing spine, lumbosacral region
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M48.2:
M48.0 - Spinal stenosis
M48.1 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier]
M48.3 - Traumatic spondylopathy
M48.4 - Fatigue fracture of vertebra
M48.5 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified
M48.8 - Other specified spondylopathies
M48.9 - Spondylopathy, unspecified