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M40.295

Billable

Other kyphosis, thoracolumbar region

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

An abnormal forward curvature affecting both the lower thoracic and upper lumbar spine caused by a condition other than postural issues or disease-specific causes.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm the thoracolumbar junction location through imaging or provider documentation
  • •Document the underlying condition or cause to support medical necessity

Code Hierarchy

└M40Kyphosis and lordosis└M40.2Other and unspecified kyphosis└M40.29Other kyphosis└M40.295Other kyphosis, thoracolumbar region
└M40.295Other kyphosis, thoracolumbar region

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