M41.40
BillableNeuromuscular scoliosis, site unspecified
Neuromuscular scoliosis, site unspecified
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- kyphoscoliosis
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)
- postprocedural scoliosis (M96.89)
- postradiation scoliosis (M96.5)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- underlying condition
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Late effects of acute poliomyelitis110270004
- Late effects of poliomyelitis110270004
- Sequela of infection caused by Human poliovirus110270004
- Sequelae of poliomyelitis110270004
- Neuromuscular kyphosis203656000
- Lordosis deformity of spine due to neuromuscular disorder203660002
- Neuromuscular lordosis deformity of spine203660002
- Neuromuscular scoliosis203662005
- Scoliosis in neurofibromatosis203663000
- Neuromuscular kyphoscoliosis281375006
- Scoliosis due to and following infection1162308006
- Neuromuscular scoliosis as a late effect of poliomyelitis329841000119103
- Neuromuscular scoliosis as a sequela of poliomyelitis329841000119103
- Neuromuscular scoliosis due to and following poliomyelitis329841000119103
- Neuromuscular scoliosis co-occurrent and due to cerebral palsy330471000119101
- Neuromuscular scoliosis due to cerebral palsy330471000119101
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for neuromuscular scoliosis, site unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for neuromuscular scoliosis, site unspecified is M41.40. The full clinical description is "Neuromuscular scoliosis, site unspecified". M41.40 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M41.40 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M41.40 represents "Neuromuscular scoliosis, 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 M41.40 a billable code?
Yes, M41.40 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M41.40 in?
M41.40 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M41.40?
M41.40 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital scoliosis NOS (Q67.5); congenital scoliosis due to bony malformation (Q76.3); postural congenital scoliosis (Q67.5); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does M41.40 map to?
M41.40 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 110270004, 203660002, 281375006, 203656000, 203662005, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M41.40?
M41.40 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0410698. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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