Code
Hierarchy
Long Title
M48.43XA
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Fatigue fracture of vertebra, cervicothoracic region initial encounter for fracture
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
Inclusion Terms
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Stress fracture of vertebra
Excludes 1
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pathological fracture NOS (M84.4-)
- M84.4 Pathological fracture, not elsewhere classified
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pathological fracture of vertebra due to neoplasm (M84.58)
- M84.58 Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, other specified site
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pathological fracture of vertebra due to other diagnosis (M84.68)
- M84.68 Pathological fracture in other disease, other site
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pathological fracture of vertebra due to osteoporosis (M80.-)
- M80 Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
- traumatic fracture of vertebrae (S12.0-S12.3-, S22.0-, S32.0-)
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)