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2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 721.91
Spondylosis of unspecified site, with myelopathy
- 2014
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- Short description: Spondylosis NOS w myelop.
- ICD-9-CM 721.91 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 721.91 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
- You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 721.91.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 721.91: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
721.91 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M47.10 Other spondylosis with myelopathy, site unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
- Spondylosis w myelopathy
- Spondylosis with myelopathy
Applies To
- Spondylogenic compression of spinal cord NOS
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
721.91:
- Arthritis, arthritic (acute) (chronic) (subacute) 716.9
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deformans (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9![](/images/note.png)
degenerative (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9![](/images/note.png)
hypertrophic (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9![](/images/note.png)
nodosa (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9![](/images/note.png)
senile or senescent (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9![](/images/note.png)
- Compression
spinal (cord) (old or nontraumatic) 336.9![](/images/note.png)
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by displacement of intervertebral disc - see Displacement, intervertebral disc![](/images/16x16.gif)
nerve![](/images/16x16.gif)
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root NEC 724.9![](/images/note.png)
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postoperative 722.80![](/images/note.png)
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traumatic - see Injury, nerve, spinal
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traumatic - see Injury, nerve, spinal
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spondylogenic 721.91![](/images/16x16.gif)
traumatic - see also Injury, spinal, by site![](/images/16x16.gif)
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with fracture, vertebra - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury
- Myelopathy (spinal cord) 336.9
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due to or with
spondylogenic NEC 721.91
- Spondylosis 721.90
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disproportion 653.3![](/images/note.png)
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affecting fetus or newborn 763.1![](/images/note.png)
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causing obstructed labor 660.1![](/images/note.png)
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affecting fetus or newborn 763.1![](/images/note.png)
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myelopathy NEC 721.91