M40.10
BillableOther secondary kyphosis, site unspecified
Other secondary kyphosis, site unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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)
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- underlying disease
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Kyphosis in skeletal dysplasia203655001
- Deformity of spine due to injury442544003
- Kyphosis deformity of spine due to epiphysiopathy1153368001
- Kyphosis due to and following traumatic injury1162289002
- Post-traumatic kyphosis1162289002
- Degenerative kyphosis19371000119107
- Kyphosis due to degeneration of spine19371000119107
- Secondary kyphosis434471000124100
- Secondary kyphosis deformity of spine434471000124100
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other secondary kyphosis, site unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for other secondary kyphosis, site unspecified is M40.10. The full clinical description is "Other secondary kyphosis, site unspecified". M40.10 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M40.10 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M40.10 represents "Other secondary kyphosis, site unspecified". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M40.10 a billable code?
Yes, M40.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M40.10 in?
M40.10 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M40.10?
M40.10 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital kyphosis and lordosis (Q76.4); kyphoscoliosis (M41.-); postprocedural kyphosis and lordosis (M96.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does M40.10 map to?
M40.10 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 442544003, 19371000119107, 1153368001, 1162289002, 203655001, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M40.10?
M40.10 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838271. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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