M45.2
BillableAnkylosing spondylitis of cervical region
Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical region
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)
- Behçet's disease (M35.2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Rheumatoid arthritis of cervical spine201764007
- Cervical spine joint inflamed298176009
- Inflammation of cervical spine joint298176009
- Inflammation of joint of cervical spine298176009
- Cervical arthritis387801000
- Cervical spondylitis387801000
- Rheumatoid arthritis of joint of spine781206002
- Rheumatoid arthritis of spine781206002
- Rheumatoid spondylitis781206002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ankylosing spondylitis of cervical region?
The ICD-10-CM code for ankylosing spondylitis of cervical region is M45.2. The full clinical description is "Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical region". M45.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M45.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M45.2 represents "Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical 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 M45.2 a billable code?
Yes, M45.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M45.2 in?
M45.2 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M45.2?
M45.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthropathy in Reiter's disease (M02.3-); juvenile (ankylosing) spondylitis (M08.1).
What SNOMED CT codes does M45.2 map to?
M45.2 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 387801000, 298176009, 201764007, 781206002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M45.2?
M45.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838484. 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.