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M41.03

Billable

Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, cervicothoracic region

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

What This Code Means

An abnormal sideways curvature of the spine that develops in infants before age 3, affecting the neck and upper back region, with no known cause.

Coding Tips

  • •Cervicothoracic region indicates the curve spans from the cervical to thoracic vertebrae; ensure documentation specifies this region
  • •Monitor for any respiratory or cardiac involvement given proximity to thoracic structures

Code Hierarchy

└M41Scoliosis└M41.0Infantile idiopathic scoliosis└M41.03Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, cervicothoracic region
└M41.03Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, cervicothoracic region

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