ICD-Code M42.1: Adult osteochondrosis of spine
- M42.10 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Multiple sites in spine
- M42.11 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M42.12 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Cervical region
- M42.13 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Cervicothoracic region
- M42.14 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Thoracic region
- M42.15 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Thoracolumbar region
- M42.16 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Lumbar region
- M42.17 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Lumbosacral region
- M42.18 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M42.19 Adult osteochondrosis of spine Site unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).