M47.819
Billable

Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified?

ICD-10-CM M47.819 is the diagnosis code for Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified. 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.

Coding Guidelines for M47.819

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.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M47.819 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeM47.819 — Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is M47.819 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M47.819 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M47.819 mean?

M47.819 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M47.819?

The parent code of M47.819 is M47.81 ("Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy"). M47.819 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M47.819 in?

M47.819 is located in Section M45-M49 — "Spondylopathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M47.819?

Use M47.819 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified is M47.819.

Can M47.819 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M47.819 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M47.819 in?

M47.819 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M47.819 valid for 2026?

Yes, M47.819 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M47.819
Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M45-M49 — Spondylopathies
2026 ICD-10-CM