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M46.3

Non-Billable (Header)

Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic)

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  • code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Child Codes

M46.30Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), site unspecified
HCC 92
M46.31Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), occipito-atlanto-axial region
HCC 92
M46.32Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), cervical region
HCC 92
M46.33Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), cervicothoracic region
HCC 92
M46.34Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), thoracic region
HCC 92
M46.35Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), thoracolumbar region
HCC 92
M46.36Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), lumbar region
HCC 92
M46.37Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), lumbosacral region
HCC 92
M46.38Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), sacral and sacrococcygeal region
HCC 92
M46.39Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic), multiple sites in spine
HCC 92

Code Hierarchy

└M46Other inflammatory spondylopathies└M46.3Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic)
└M46.3Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic)

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