ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M45-M49 › M48.3 Traumatic spondylopathy › M48.33
M48.33
Traumatic spondylopathy, cervicothoracic 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, cervicothoracic 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 > cervicothoracic region
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M48.30 | Traumatic spondylopathy, site unspecified | Valid |
| M48.31 | Traumatic spondylopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region | Valid |
| M48.32 | Traumatic spondylopathy, cervical 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 |