Section
M40.0
Postural kyphosis
Hierarchy
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M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Notes
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Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Code First
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underlying disease
Excludes 1
M40.0
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osteochondrosis of spine (M42.-)
- M42 Spinal osteochondrosis
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congenital kyphosis and lordosis (Q76.4)
- Q76.4 Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
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kyphoscoliosis (M41.-)
- M41 Scoliosis
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postprocedural kyphosis and lordosis (M96.-)
- M96 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
Excludes 2
- L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
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certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
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complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
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endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
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symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)