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M47.012

Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, cervical region

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, cervical region

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 M47 Spondylosis

Includes

  • arthrosis or osteoarthritis of spine
  • degeneration of facet joints

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
M47.011 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, occipito-atlanto-axial region Valid
M47.013 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, cervicothoracic region Valid
M47.014 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracic region Valid
M47.015 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracolumbar region Valid
M47.016 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, lumbar region Valid
M47.019 Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, site unspecified Valid