ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M45-M49 › M48.3 Traumatic spondylopathy › M48.31
M48.31
Traumatic spondylopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
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.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Traumatic spondylopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region
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.
- Spondylarthrosis
- Arthrosis > spine
- Osteoarthritis > spine
- Osteoarthrosis > spine
- Syndrome > facet joint
- Spondylitis > deformans
- Spondylitis > Kümmell's
- Spondylosis > traumatic
- Osteoarthropathy > spine
- Arthropathy > facet joint
- Disease, diseased > spine
- Arthritis, arthritic > spine
- Myelopathy > in > spondylosis
- Myelopathy > spondylogenic NEC
- Spondylitis > senescent, senile
- Kümmell's disease or spondylitis
- Osteoarthritis > primary > spine
- Arthritis, arthritic > facet joint
- Osteoarthritis > secondary > spine
- Compression > spinal > spondylogenic
- Disease, diseased > joint > facet joint
- Disease, diseased > vertebra, vertebral
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic > facet joint
- Hypertrophy, hypertrophic > spondylitis
- Arthritis, arthritic > spine > traumatic
- Change > degenerative, spine or vertebra
- Degeneration, degenerative > facet joints
- Spondylitis > traumatic or post-traumatic
- Disease, diseased > joint > degenerative > spine
- Destruction, destructive > articular facet > vertebra
- Compression > nerve > root or plexus NOS > spondylosis
- Degeneration, degenerative > changes, spine or vertebra
- Spondylopathy > traumatic > occipito-atlanto-axial region
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M48.30 | Traumatic spondylopathy, site unspecified | Valid |
| M48.32 | Traumatic spondylopathy, cervical region | Valid |
| M48.33 | Traumatic spondylopathy, cervicothoracic region | Valid |
| M48.34 | Traumatic spondylopathy, thoracic region | Valid |
| M48.35 | Traumatic spondylopathy, thoracolumbar region | Valid |
| M48.36 | Traumatic spondylopathy, lumbar region | Valid |
| M48.37 | Traumatic spondylopathy, lumbosacral region | Valid |
| M48.38 | Traumatic spondylopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region | Valid |