Diagnosis Code

M42.03 JUVENILE OSTEOCHONDROSIS OF SPINE, CERVICOTHORACIC REGION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: M42.03

Short Description: Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, cervicothoracic region

Long Description: Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, cervicothoracic region

The code M42.03 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00–M99)
    • Deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
      • Spinal osteochondrosis (M42)
        • M42.03 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, cervicothoracic region

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code M42.03 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Bone Diseases And Arthropathies With Mcc (553)
  • Bone Diseases And Arthropathies Without Mcc (554)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
M42.03 Right Arrow 732.0 Juv osteochondros spine

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
M42 Spinal osteochondrosis
M42.0 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine
M42.00 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, site unspecified
M42.01 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M42.02 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, cervical region
M42.04 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region
M42.05 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, thoracolumbar region
M42.06 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, lumbar region
M42.07 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, lumbosacral region
M42.08 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M42.09 Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, multiple sites in spine
M42.1 Adult osteochondrosis of spine
M42.10 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, site unspecified
M42.11 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, occipito-atlanto-axial region
M42.12 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, cervical region
M42.13 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, cervicothoracic region
M42.14 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, thoracic region
M42.15 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, thoracolumbar region
M42.16 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, lumbar region
M42.17 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, lumbosacral region
M42.18 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
M42.19 Adult osteochondrosis of spine, multiple sites in spine
M42.9 Spinal osteochondrosis, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023