720.89 INFLAM SPONDYLOPATHY NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 720.89

Short Description: Inflam spondylopathy NEC

Long Description: Other inflammatory spondylopathies

Code Classification:

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

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Brucella spondylitis
  • Closed fracture axis, spondylolysis
  • Closed fracture cervical vertebra, spondylolysis
  • Closed fracture lumbar vertebra, spondylolysis
  • Closed fracture thoracic vertebra, spondylolysis
  • Diskospondylitis
  • Open fracture axis, spondylolysis
  • Open fracture cervical vertebra, spondylolysis
  • Open fracture lumbar vertebra, spondylolysis

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 720.89 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Spondylopathy
    • inflammatory 720.9
      • specified type NEC 720.89

Crosswalk Information

The code 720.89 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
720.89 Right Arrow M46.80 Oth inflammatory spondylopathies, site unspecified
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
720.2 Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
720.81 Inflammatory spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
720.9 Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy


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