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M41.22

Billable

Other idiopathic scoliosis, cervical region

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

What This Code Means

Abnormal curvature of the spine with no known cause in the neck region, occurring in non-adolescent patients.

Coding Tips

  • •Cervical region refers to the neck area (C1-C7 vertebrae); confirm this location in imaging or clinical notes
  • •Distinguish from adolescent idiopathic scoliosis codes (M41.12x) by verifying patient age

Code Hierarchy

└M41Scoliosis└M41.2Other idiopathic scoliosis└M41.22Other idiopathic scoliosis, cervical region
└M41.22Other idiopathic scoliosis, cervical region

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