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M99.78 – Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of rib cage

Overview

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

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Fs: 10000 – Spinal stenosis, other region

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Stenosis, stenotic (cicatricial) See also Stricture
intervertebral foramina See also Lesion, biomechanical, specified NEC
disc M99.79
rib cage M99.78

Sibling Codes

Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of head region
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of cervical region
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of thoracic region
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lumbar region
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of sacral region
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of pelvic region
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of lower extremity
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of upper extremity
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of abdomen and other regions

Parent Sibling Codes

Segmental and somatic dysfunction
Subluxation complex (vertebral)
Subluxation stenosis of neural canal
Osseous stenosis of neural canal
Connective tissue stenosis of neural canal
Intervertebral disc stenosis of neural canal
Osseous and subluxation stenosis of intervertebral foramina
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
Other biomechanical lesions
Biomechanical lesion, unspecified

View in Tabular

Code Title
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M99-M99 Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified (M99)
M99 Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified
M99.7 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
M99.78 Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina of rib cage