M48.1 Non-Billable Code
Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier]
Chapter Classification
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section Detail
M45-M49
Spondylopathies (M45-M49)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of M48.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- M48.10 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], site unspecified Billable
- M48.11 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], occipito-atlanto-axial region Billable
- M48.12 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], cervical region Billable
- M48.13 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], cervicothoracic region Billable
- M48.14 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], thoracic region Billable
- M48.15 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], thoracolumbar region Billable
- M48.16 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], lumbar region Billable
- M48.17 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], lumbosacral region Billable
- M48.18 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], sacral and sacrococcygeal region Billable
- M48.19 - Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], multiple sites in spine Billable
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