ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M45-M49 › M47 Spondylosis › M47.2

M47.2

Other spondylosis with radiculopathy

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 9 more specific codes instead:

  • M47.20 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, site unspecified
  • M47.21 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region
  • M47.22 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
  • M47.23 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
  • M47.24 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, thoracic region
  • M47.25 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region
  • M47.26 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
  • M47.27 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
  • M47.28 Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 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. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other spondylosis with radiculopathy

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

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
M47.0 Anterior spinal and vertebral artery compression syndromes Not billable
M47.1 Other spondylosis with myelopathy Not billable
M47.8 Other spondylosis Not billable
M47.9 Spondylosis, unspecified Valid