M41.23
BillableOther idiopathic scoliosis, cervicothoracic 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 spanning the neck and upper back region in non-adolescent patients.
Coding Tips
- •Cervicothoracic region includes the lower cervical and upper thoracic vertebrae (C7-T1 area)
- •Review imaging reports to confirm the curve involves both cervical and thoracic regions
Code Hierarchy
└M41Scoliosis└M41.2Other idiopathic scoliosis└M41.23Other idiopathic scoliosis, cervicothoracic region
└M41.23Other idiopathic scoliosis, cervicothoracic region