M41.5
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Other secondary scoliosis
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
📋 Code Instructions
- • Code first: underlying disease
❌ Excludes1
inherited from M41Rules from parent category M41: Scoliosis
- • congenital scoliosis NOS (Q67.5)
- • congenital scoliosis due to bony malformation (Q76.3)
- • postural congenital scoliosis (Q67.5)
- • kyphoscoliotic heart disease (I27.1)
⚠️ Excludes2
inherited from M41Rules from parent category M41: Scoliosis
- • postprocedural scoliosis (M96.89)
- • postradiation scoliosis (M96.5)
Child Codes (7)
M41.50Other secondary scoliosis, site unspecifiedM41.52Other secondary scoliosis, cervical regionM41.53Other secondary scoliosis, cervicothoracic regionM41.54Other secondary scoliosis, thoracic regionM41.55Other secondary scoliosis, thoracolumbar regionM41.56Other secondary scoliosis, lumbar regionM41.57Other secondary scoliosis, lumbosacral region
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CodeM41.5
BillableNo — Header code
ParentM41
CategoryDiseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Excludes14 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes7
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)