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M47.899

Billable

Other spondylosis, site unspecified

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

What This Code Means

Degenerative spine disease with additional clinical features affecting an unspecified location along the spine.

Coding Tips

  • •Use only when the specific spinal region cannot be determined from documentation; query the provider if location is unclear
  • •This is a less specific code; attempt to identify the anatomical site to use a more precise M47.89x code

Code Hierarchy

└M47Spondylosis└M47.8Other spondylosis└M47.89Other spondylosis└M47.899Other spondylosis, site unspecified
└M47.899Other spondylosis, site unspecified

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