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M41.56

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Other secondary scoliosis, lumbar 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 in the lower back region that developed secondary to another medical condition or disease.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify lumbar region is documented as the site of secondary scoliosis
  • •Investigate and document the underlying cause, such as leg length discrepancy, hip disease, or neuromuscular conditions

Code Hierarchy

└M41Scoliosis└M41.5Other secondary scoliosis└M41.56Other secondary scoliosis, lumbar region
└M41.56Other secondary scoliosis, lumbar region

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