ICD-Code M46.5: Other infective spondylopathies
- M46.50 Other infective spondylopathies Multiple sites in spine
- M46.51 Other infective spondylopathies Occipito-atlanto-axial region
- 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 Site unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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