ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M45-M49 › M48.54 Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere... › M48.54XS

M48.54XS

Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, thoracic region, sequela of fracture

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 Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, thoracic region, sequela of fracture

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
M48.54XA Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, thoracic region, initial encounter for fracture Valid
M48.54XD Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, thoracic region, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing Valid
M48.54XG Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, thoracic region, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing Valid