Valid for Submission
M47.899 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other spondylosis, site unspecified. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code M47.899 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like spinal arthritis deformans.
| ICD-10: | M47.899 |
| Short Description: | Other spondylosis, site unspecified |
| Long Description: | Other spondylosis, site unspecified |
Index to Diseases and Injuries
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code M47.899 are found in the index:
- - Spondylosis - M47.9
- - specified NEC - M47.899
Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Spinal arthritis deformans
Diagnostic Related Groups
The ICD-10 code M47.899 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V37.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2019 through 09/30/2020.
Convert M47.899 to ICD-9
- 721.90 - Spondylos NOS w/o myelop (Approximate Flag)
Code Classification
Code History
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
(First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set) - FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020