720.2 SACROILIITIS NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 720.2

Short Description: Sacroiliitis NEC

Long Description: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (710–739)
    • Dorsopathies (720-724)
      • 720 Ankylosing spondylitis and other inflammatory spondylopathies
        • 720.2 Sacroiliitis NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Sacroiliac joint inflamed
  • Solitary sacroiliitis

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 720.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
    • joint NEC (see also Arthritis) 716.9
      • sacroiliac 720.2
  • Sacroiliitis NEC 720.2
  • Spondylitis 720.9
    • sacroiliac NEC 720.2

Crosswalk Information

The code 720.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
720.2 Right Arrow M46.1 Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
720.0 Ankylosing spondylitis
720.1 Spinal enthesopathy
720.81 Inflammatory spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
720.89 Other inflammatory spondylopathies
720.9 Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014