ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M45-M49 › M45 Ankylosing spondylitis › M45.A
M45.A
Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 10 more specific codes instead:
- M45.A0 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of unspecified sites in spine
- M45.A1 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M45.A2 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of cervical region
- M45.A3 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of cervicothoracic region
- M45.A4 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of thoracic region
- M45.A5 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of thoracolumbar region
- M45.A6 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of lumbar region
- M45.A7 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of lumbosacral region
- M45.A8 Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M45.AB Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis of multiple sites in spine
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2022 to now.
- FY2022 Added to the code set Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from M45 Ankylosing spondylitis
Excludes1 - never coded here
- arthropathy in Reiter's disease (M02.3-)
- juvenile (ankylosing) spondylitis (M08.1)
Excludes2 - not included here
- Behçet's disease (M35.2)
Also known as
- Rheumatoid arthritis of spine
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M45.0 | Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine | Valid |
| M45.1 | Ankylosing spondylitis of occipito-atlanto-axial region | Valid |
| M45.2 | Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical region | Valid |
| M45.3 | Ankylosing spondylitis of cervicothoracic region | Valid |
| M45.4 | Ankylosing spondylitis of thoracic region | Valid |
| M45.5 | Ankylosing spondylitis of thoracolumbar region | Valid |
| M45.6 | Ankylosing spondylitis lumbar region | Valid |
| M45.7 | Ankylosing spondylitis of lumbosacral region | Valid |
| M45.8 | Ankylosing spondylitis sacral and sacrococcygeal region | Valid |
| M45.9 | Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine | Valid |