M47.015
BillableAnterior spinal artery comprsn syndromes, thoracolum region
Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracolumbar region
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- arthrosis or osteoarthritis of spine
- degeneration of facet joints
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(6)
M47.011Anterior spinal artery comprsn synd, occipt-atlan-ax region
M47.012Anterior spinal artery comprsn syndromes, cervical region
M47.013Anterior spinal artery comprsn syndromes, cervicothor region
M47.014Anterior spinal artery comprsn syndromes, thoracic region
M47.016Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, lumbar region
M47.019Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, site unsp
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(28)
SNOMED CT
- Anterior spinal artery compression syndrome14363008
- Anterior spinal artery occlusion syndrome14363008
- Anterior spinal artery syndrome14363008
- Beck's syndrome14363008
- Injury of anterior spinal artery262716009
- Anterior cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord721511007
- Anterior cord syndrome due to ischaemia1295522006
- Anterior cord syndrome due to ischemia1295522006
- Ischaemic anterior cord syndrome1295522006
- Ischemic anterior cord syndrome1295522006
- Anterior spinal artery compression syndrome of lumbar spinal cord302681000119107
- Anterior spinal artery compression syndrome of thoracic spinal cord302701000119105
- Anterior spinal artery compression syndrome of thoracolumbar spinal cord302711000119108
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Anterior spinal artery compression syndrome of thoracic spinal cord
- Anterior spinal artery compression syndrome
- Anterior cord syndrome due to ischaemia
- Anterior spinal artery syndrome
- Ischemic anterior cord syndrome
- Anterior spinal artery occlusion syndrome
- Beck's syndrome
- Anterior spinal artery compression syndrome of thoracolumbar spinal cord
- Injury of anterior spinal artery
- Ischaemic anterior cord syndrome
- Anterior cord syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
- Anterior cord syndrome due to ischemia
- Anterior spinal artery compression syndrome of lumbar spinal cord
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for anterior spinal artery comprsn syndromes, thoracolum region?
The ICD-10-CM code for anterior spinal artery comprsn syndromes, thoracolum region is M47.015. The full clinical description is "Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracolumbar region". M47.015 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M47.015 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M47.015 represents “Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, 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 M47.015 a billable code?
Yes, M47.015 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M47.015 in?
M47.015 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What SNOMED CT codes does M47.015 map to?
M47.015 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 1295522006, 721511007, 14363008, 302681000119107, 302701000119105, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M47.015?
M47.015 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895260. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M47.015 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like anterior spinal artery comprsn syndromes, thoracolum 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 M47.015?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M47.015 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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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.