Skip to content

M41.06

Billable

Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar 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 lower back region, with no known cause.

Coding Tips

  • Lumbar region curves in infantile scoliosis are less common; verify documentation and imaging confirmation
  • Document any associated back pain or functional limitations in mobility

Code Hierarchy

Open M41.06 in the Interactive Encoder

See full code details, AI coding tips, HCC mappings, and related codes in our interactive encoder. Start your 14-day Pro trial — no credit card required.