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M46.26 – Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbar region

Overview

Coding Notes

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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Unspecified osteomyelitis, other specified sites

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE, MALIGNANCY, INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH MCC
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE, MALIGNANCY, INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH CC
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE, MALIGNANCY, INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITHOUT CC/MCC
OSTEOMYELITIS WITH MCC
OSTEOMYELITIS WITH CC
OSTEOMYELITIS WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Osteomyelitis (general) (infective) (localized) (neonatal) (purulent) (septic) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) (suppurative) (with periostitis) M86.9
vertebra M46.20
lumbar region M46.26

Sibling Codes

Osteomyelitis of vertebra, site unspecified
Osteomyelitis of vertebra, occipito-atlanto-axial region
Osteomyelitis of vertebra, cervical region
Osteomyelitis of vertebra, cervicothoracic region
Osteomyelitis of vertebra, thoracic region
Osteomyelitis of vertebra, thoracolumbar region
Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbosacral region
Osteomyelitis of vertebra, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

Parent Sibling Codes

Spinal enthesopathy
Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Osteomyelitis of vertebra
Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic)
Discitis, unspecified
Other infective spondylopathies
Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies
Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy

View in Tabular

Code Title
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M45-M49 Spondylopathies (M45-M49)
M46 Other inflammatory spondylopathies
M46.2 Osteomyelitis of vertebra
M46.26 Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbar region