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M42.04

Billable

Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region

Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M40-M43

Parent Code

M42.0

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • postural kyphosis (M40.0)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region?

The ICD-10-CM code for juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region is M42.04. The full clinical description is "Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region". M42.04 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M42.04 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M42.04 represents "Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region". 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 M42.04 a billable code?

Yes, M42.04 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M42.04 in?

M42.04 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M42.04?

M42.04 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postural kyphosis (M40.0).

What SNOMED CT codes does M42.04 map to?

M42.04 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 53406005, 311931000119108. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M42.04?

M42.04 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838396. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.