M48.1

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier]

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

M48M48.1

Chapter: 13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Section: M45-M49 - Spondylopathies

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis [DISH]

Specific Codes (10)

M48.10Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], site unspecified

M48.11Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], occipito-atlanto-axial region

M48.12Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], cervical region

M48.13Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], cervicothoracic region

M48.14Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], thoracic region

M48.15Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], thoracolumbar region

M48.16Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], lumbar region

M48.17Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], lumbosacral region

M48.18Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], sacral and sacrococcygeal region

M48.19Billable

Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], multiple sites in spine

Related Codes

M48.0Category

Spinal stenosis

M48.2Category

Kissing spine

M48.3Category

Traumatic spondylopathy

M48.4Category

Fatigue fracture of vertebra

M48.5Category

Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified

M48.8Category

Other specified spondylopathies

M48.9Billable

Spondylopathy, unspecified