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 M48 - Other spondylopathies

 M48.5 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified

InclusionTerm:
-Collapsed vertebra NOS
-Wedging of vertebra NOS

Excludes 1:
-current injury - see Injury of spine, by body region
-fatigue fracture of vertebra M48.4)
-pathological fracture of vertebra due to neoplasm M84.58)
-pathological fracture of vertebra due to other diagnosis M84.68)
-pathological fracture of vertebra due to osteoporosis (M80.-)
-pathological fracture NOS M84.4-)
-stress fracture of vertebra M48.4-)
-traumatic fracture of vertebra (S12.-, S22.-, S32.-)

sevenChrNote:
-The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategoryM48.5:
sevenChrDef:
A - initial encounter for fracture
D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
S - sequela of fracture

 M48.50 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, site unspecified
 M48.51 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, occipito-atlanto-axial region
 M48.52 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, cervical region
 M48.53 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, cervicothoracic region
 M48.54 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, thoracic region
 M48.55 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, thoracolumbar region
 M48.56 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, lumbar region
 M48.57 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, lumbosacral region
 M48.58 - Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified, sacral and sacrococcygeal region