M43.05
BillableSpondylolysis, thoracolumbar region
Spondylolysis, thoracolumbar region
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- congenital spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis (Q76.2)
- hemivertebra (Q76.3-Q76.4)
- Klippel-Feil syndrome (Q76.1)
- lumbarization and sacralization (Q76.4)
- platyspondylisis (Q76.4)
- spina bifida occulta (Q76.0)
- spinal curvature in osteoporosis (M80.-)
- spinal curvature in Paget's disease of bone [osteitis deformans] (M88.-)
- congenital spondylolysis (Q76.2)
- spondylolisthesis (M43.1)
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
- Acquired spondylolysis245867000
- Acquired spondylolysis of lumbar spine12071000119102
- Acquired spondylolysis of thoracolumbar spine321301000119105
- Spondylolysis of thoracic vertebra321291000119109
- Thoracic spondylolysis321291000119109
- Stress fracture of lumbar vertebra11312201000119103
- Stress fracture of thoracic vertebra11312161000119108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for spondylolysis, thoracolumbar region?
The ICD-10-CM code for spondylolysis, thoracolumbar region is M43.05. The full clinical description is "Spondylolysis, thoracolumbar region". M43.05 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M43.05 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M43.05 represents "Spondylolysis, thoracolumbar 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 M43.05 a billable code?
Yes, M43.05 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M43.05 in?
M43.05 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M43.05?
M43.05 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis (Q76.2); hemivertebra (Q76.3-Q76.4); Klippel-Feil syndrome (Q76.1); and 7 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does M43.05 map to?
M43.05 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 245867000, 12071000119102, 321301000119105, 321291000119109, 11312201000119103, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M43.05?
M43.05 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838427. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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