M47.1

Other spondylosis with myelopathy

Non-billable header

M47.1 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Spondylogenic compression of spinal cord

Includes (from M47)

  • arthrosis or osteoarthritis of spine
  • degeneration of facet joints
  • Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M47)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M47)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M47)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M47)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M47)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M47)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M47)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M47)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M47)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M47)

Also known as

  • Spondylogenic compression of spinal cord

Parent code

  • M47SpondylosisHeader

More specific codes M47.1

  • M47.10Other spondylosis with myelopathy, site unspecifiedBillable
  • M47.11Other spondylosis with myelopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial regionBillable
  • M47.12Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical regionBillable
  • M47.13Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervicothoracic regionBillable
  • M47.14Other spondylosis with myelopathy, thoracic regionBillable
  • M47.15Other spondylosis with myelopathy, thoracolumbar regionBillable
  • M47.16Other spondylosis with myelopathy, lumbar regionBillable

Related codes

  • M47.0Anterior spinal and vertebral artery compression syndromesHeader
  • M47.2Other spondylosis with radiculopathyHeader
  • M47.8Other spondylosisHeader
  • M47.9Spondylosis, unspecifiedBillable

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