723.7 OSSIFICATION CERV LIG


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 723.7

Short Description: Ossification cerv lig

Long Description: Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament in cervical region

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (710–739)
    • Dorsopathies (720-724)
      • 723 Other disorders of cervical region
        • 723.7 Ossification cerv lig

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 723.7 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Ossification
    • ligament
      • posterior longitudinal 724.8
        • cervical 723.7

Crosswalk Information

The code 723.7 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
723.7 Right Arrow M67.88 Other specified disorders of synovium and tendon, other site
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
723.0 Spinal stenosis in cervical region
723.1 Cervicalgia
723.2 Cervicocranial syndrome
723.3 Cervicobrachial syndrome (diffuse)
723.4 Brachial neuritis or radiculitis NOS
723.5 Torticollis, unspecified
723.6 Panniculitis specified as affecting neck
723.8 Other syndromes affecting cervical region
723.9 Unspecified musculoskeletal disorders and symptoms referable to neck


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