M41.0 Header — not billable

Infantile idiopathic scoliosis

Infantile idiopathic scoliosis

M41.0 is a header (parent) code in the ICD-10-CM hierarchy. It is not billable for claim submission. Use one of the billable child codes listed below.

Billable codes in this category

Each of the codes below is billable. Choose the one that most accurately describes the patient's diagnosis.

M41.00
Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified

Infantile idiopathic scoliosis with no documented spinal region specified — used when the affected vertebral segment has not been identified or recorded in the clinical note.

M41.02
Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, cervical region

Idiopathic lateral spinal curvature localized to the cervical region, diagnosed in a child from birth through age 3, with no underlying congenital vertebral anomaly.

M41.03
Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, cervicothoracic region

Infantile idiopathic scoliosis localized to the cervicothoracic region (the junction of the cervical and thoracic spine), diagnosed in children from birth through 3 years of age with no identified structural or congenital cause.

M41.04
Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region

Idiopathic lateral spinal curvature with thoracic region involvement, diagnosed in a child from birth through age three, with no identifiable underlying structural or neurological cause.

M41.05
Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

Infantile idiopathic scoliosis localized to the thoracolumbar region, occurring in children from birth through age 2, with no identifiable underlying cause.

M41.06
Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region

Idiopathic lateral spinal curvature localized to the lumbar region, diagnosed in a child from birth through 3 years of age with no identified underlying congenital or structural cause.

M41.07
Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, lumbosacral region

Idiopathic scoliosis of the lumbosacral region with onset confirmed before age 3, absent any congenital bony abnormality or secondary cause.

M41.08
Infantile idiopathic scoliosis, sacr/sacrocygl region

Infantile idiopathic scoliosis with the primary curve located in the sacral and sacrococcygeal region, diagnosed in a child from birth through age three, with no identified congenital or neuromuscular cause.

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