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M41.53

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Other secondary 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 affecting both the neck and upper back region that developed secondary to another medical condition.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify documentation confirms cervicothoracic region involvement rather than isolated cervical or thoracic involvement
  • •Link to the underlying etiology when possible to provide complete clinical picture

Code Hierarchy

└M41Scoliosis└M41.5Other secondary scoliosis└M41.53Other secondary scoliosis, cervicothoracic region
└M41.53Other secondary scoliosis, cervicothoracic region

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