Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM M47.014 is the diagnosis code for Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracic region. This code falls under the section "Spondylopathies" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where M47.014 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, M47.014 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
M47.014 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracic region". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of M47.014 is M47.01 ("Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes"). M47.014 provides a more specific classification within this category.
M47.014 is located in Section M45-M49 — "Spondylopathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use M47.014 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracic region" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracic region is M47.014.
Yes, M47.014 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
M47.014 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, M47.014 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.