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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 720.0
Ankylosing spondylitis
- ICD-9-CM 720.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
720.0 Alternative Terminology
- Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical (neck) spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis of cervical spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis of cervicothoracic spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis of lumbar spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis of lumbosacral spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites of spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis of occipitoatlantoaxial spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis of thoracic spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis of thoracolumbar spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis, multiple sites in spine
- Ankylosing spondylitis, occipito-atlanto-axial
- Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis
Applies To
- Rheumatioid arthritis of spine NOS
- Spondylitis:
- Marie-Strümpell
- rheumatoid
Convert 720.0 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 720.0 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM M45.9 Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 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 721.90

with myelopathy 721.91

atrophic 720.9

degenerative 721.90


with myelopathy 721.91

hypertrophic (with deformity) 721.90


with myelopathy 721.91

infectious or infective NEC 720.9

Marie-Strümpell 720.0
nonpyogenic 721.90


with myelopathy 721.91

pyogenic 720.9

rheumatoid 720.0
traumatic (old) 721.7

tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 015.0
[720.81
]
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
acute or subacute - see Fever, rheumatic
chronic 714.0


spine 720.0
- 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
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