2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue 710-739 > Dorsopathies 720-724 >
  Ankylosing spondylitis and other inflammatory spondylopathies- 720 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Ankylosing spondylitis- The form of rheumatoid arthritis affecting the spine. It occurs predominantly in young males and produces pain and stiffness as a result of inflammation of the sacroiliac, intervertebral, and costovertebral joints. Etiology is unknown.
- 720.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 720.0 contains 32 index entries
  Spinal enthesopathy- 720.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 720.1 contains 7 index entries
  Sacroiliitis not elsewhere classified- 720.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 720.2 contains 3 index entries
  Other inflammatory spondylopathies- 720.8 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  Inflammatory spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere- 720.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 720.81 contains 9 index entries
  Other inflammatory spondylopathies- 720.89 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 720.89 contains 1 index entry
  Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy- Inflammation of the vertebrae. This includes both arthritic and non-arthritic conditions.
- 720.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 720.9 contains 17 index entries
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