M43.5X5
BillableOther recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracolumbar region
Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracolumbar region
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •congenital spondylolysis and spondylolisthesisQ76.2
- •hemivertebraQ76.3-Q76.4
- •Klippel-Feil syndromeQ76.1
- •lumbarization and sacralizationQ76.4
- •platyspondylisisQ76.4
- •spina bifida occultaQ76.0
- •spinal curvature in osteoporosisM80
- •spinal curvature in Paget's disease of bone [osteitis deformans]M88
- •biomechanical lesions NECM99
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •arthropathic psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Related Codes(7)
M43.5X2Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, cervical region
M43.5X3Oth recurrent vertebral dislocation, cervicothoracic region
M43.5X4Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracic region
M43.5X6Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbar region
M43.5X7Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, lumbosacral region
M43.5X8Oth recurrent vertebral dislocation, sacr/sacrocygl region
M43.5X9Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, site unspecified
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracolumbar region?
The ICD-10-CM code for other recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracolumbar region is M43.5X5. The full clinical description is "Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracolumbar region". M43.5X5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M43.5X5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M43.5X5 represents “Other recurrent vertebral dislocation, 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 M43.5X5 a billable code?
Yes, M43.5X5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M43.5X5 in?
M43.5X5 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M43.5X5?
M43.5X5 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 6 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M43.5X5?
M43.5X5 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895248. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M43.5X5 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other recurrent vertebral dislocation, thoracolumbar region affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M43.5X5?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M43.5X5 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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