M41.8
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Other forms of 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.
❌ 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)
M41.80Other forms of scoliosis, site unspecifiedM41.82Other forms of scoliosis, cervical regionM41.83Other forms of scoliosis, cervicothoracic regionM41.84Other forms of scoliosis, thoracic regionM41.85Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar regionM41.86Other forms of scoliosis, lumbar regionM41.87Other forms of scoliosis, lumbosacral region
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CodeM41.8
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)