Kodex

Code

M99.72

Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of thoracic region

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Hierarchy

M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
- M99 Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified
  - M99.7 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
    - M99.70 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of head region
    - M99.71 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of cervical region
    - M99.72 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of thoracic region
    - M99.73 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar region
    - M99.74 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of sacral region
    - M99.75 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of pelvic region
    - M99.76 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lower extremity
    - M99.77 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of upper extremity
    - M99.78 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of rib cage
    - M99.79 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of abdomen and other regions

Notes

This category should not be used if the condition can be classified elsewhere.

Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Excludes 2

L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
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)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)