Instruction Source: M41.85
Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
Instruction Source: M41.8
Other forms of scoliosis
Instruction Source: M41
Scoliosis
Excludes 1 (Mutually Exclusive)
- congenital scoliosis NOS (Q67.5)
- congenital scoliosis due to bony malformation (Q76.3)
- kyphoscoliotic heart disease (I27.1)
- postural congenital scoliosis (Q67.5)
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- postprocedural scoliosis (M96.89)
- postradiation scoliosis (M96.5)
Instruction Source: M40-M43
Deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
Instruction Source: M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Excludes 2 (Not Included Here)
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Clinical Notes
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition