ICD-10-CM Code M41.11
Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code M41.11 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of M41.11 that describes the diagnosis 'juvenile idiopathic scoliosis' in more detail.
- M41.11 Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE M41.112 Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, cervical region
- BILLABLE M41.113 Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, cervicothoracic region
- BILLABLE M41.114 Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- BILLABLE M41.115 Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- BILLABLE M41.116 Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region
- BILLABLE M41.117 Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, lumbosacral region
- BILLABLE M41.119 Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified
The ICD code M41 is used to code Kyphoscoliosis
Kyphoscoliosis describes an abnormal curvature of the spine in both a coronal and sagittal plane. It is a combination of kyphosis and scoliosis. This musculoskeletal disorder often leads to other issues in patients, such as under-ventilation of lungs, pulmonary hypertension, difficulty in performing the day to day activities, psychological issues emanating from fear of acceptance among peers, especially in young patients.. It can also be seen in syringomyelia, Friedreich's ataxia and Duchenne muscular dystrophy due to asymmetric weakening of the paraspinal muscles.
Specialty: | Medical Genetics |
MeSH Codes: | , |
ICD 9 Codes: | 737.30, 756.19 |
Kyphoscoliosis in a 10-year-old girl with Riley-Day syndrome.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M41.11 - Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis'
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Parent Code: M41.1 - Juvenile and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis