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2008 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.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 720.0

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
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 720.* hierarchy

720.0 also known as:

  • Rheumatioid arthritis of spine NOS
  • Spondylitis:
    • Marie-Strümpell
    • rheumatoid


Index entries containing 720.0:

Arthritis, arthritic (acute) (chronic) (subacute) 716.9
  • Bechterew's (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
  • proliferative 714.0
    • spine 720.0
  • rheumatoid (nodular) 714.0
    • spine 720.0
  • spine 721.90
    • Marie-Strümpell 720.0
    • rheumatoid 720.0
  • von Bechterew's 720.0
Bamboo spine 720.0
Bechterew's disease (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
Bechterew-Strümpell-Marie syndrome (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
Bekhterev's disease (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
Bekhterev-Strümpell-Marie syndrome (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • Bechterew's (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
  • Bekhterev's (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
  • Marie-Strümpell (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
  • Strümpell-Marie (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
  • von Bechterew's (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
Marie-Strümpell arthritis or disease (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
Poker spine 720.0
Rheumatism, rheumatic (acute NEC) 729.0
  • arthritis
Spondylitis 720.9
  • ankylopoietica 720.0
  • ankylosing (chronic) 720.0
  • juvenile (adolescent) 720.0
  • Marie-Strümpell (ankylosing) 720.0
  • proliferative 720.0
  • rheumatoid 720.0
  • rhizomelica 720.0
Spondylose rhizomelique 720.0
Strümpell-Marie disease or spine (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
Syndrome - see also Disease
  • Bechterew-Strümpell-Marie (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
  • Bekhterev-Strümpell-Marie (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
  • von Bechterew-Stumpell (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0
von Bechterew (-Strümpell) disease or syndrome (ankylosing spondylitis) 720.0