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M43.09

Billable

Spondylolysis, multiple sites in spine

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

What This Code Means

Stress fractures or defects in vertebral bones affecting multiple regions of the spine simultaneously.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when spondylolysis is documented in more than one spinal region
  • •Document all affected regions in the medical record for clarity and future reference

Code Hierarchy

└M43Other deforming dorsopathies└M43.0Spondylolysis└M43.09Spondylolysis, multiple sites in spine
└M43.09Spondylolysis, multiple sites in spine

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