M48.14
BillableAnkylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], thoracic region
Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], thoracic region
Coding Notes
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
- Ankylosing hyperostosis31487001
- DISH - Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis31487001
- Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis31487001
- Disseminated idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis31487001
- Forestier's disease31487001
- Ankylosing hyperostosis of thoracic spine302381000119101
- DISH (Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis) of thoracic spine302381000119101
- Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis of thoracic spine302381000119101
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ankylosing hyperostosis [forestier], thoracic region?
The ICD-10-CM code for ankylosing hyperostosis [forestier], thoracic region is M48.14. The full clinical description is "Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], thoracic region". M48.14 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M48.14 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M48.14 represents "Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], 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 M48.14 a billable code?
Yes, M48.14 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M48.14 in?
M48.14 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What SNOMED CT codes does M48.14 map to?
M48.14 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 31487001, 302381000119101. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M48.14?
M48.14 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838623. 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.