M41 Non-Billable Code

Scoliosis

Chapter Classification

Chapter 13 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

Section Detail

M40-M43 Deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

includes

kyphoscoliosis

excludes1

congenital scoliosis NOS (Q67.5)
congenital scoliosis due to bony malformation (Q76.3)
postural congenital scoliosis (Q67.5)
kyphoscoliotic heart disease (I27.1)

excludes2

postprocedural scoliosis (M96.89)
postradiation scoliosis (M96.5)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

M41.0 - Infantile idiopathic scoliosis
M41.1 - Juvenile and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
M41.2 - Other idiopathic scoliosis
M41.3 - Thoracogenic scoliosis
M41.4 - Neuromuscular scoliosis
M41.5 - Other secondary scoliosis
M41.8 - Other forms of scoliosis
M41.9 - Scoliosis, unspecified Billable

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