
2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 721.91
Spondylosis of unspecified site, with myelopathy
- 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 721.91.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 721.91: 2014 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

deformans (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9
degenerative (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9
hypertrophic (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9
nodosa (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9
senile or senescent (see also Osteoarthrosis) 715.9
- Compression
spinal (cord) (old or nontraumatic) 336.9

by displacement of intervertebral disc - see Displacement, intervertebral disc
nerve

root NEC 724.9



postoperative 722.80



traumatic - see Injury, nerve, spinal


traumatic - see Injury, nerve, spinal

spondylogenic 721.91
traumatic - see also Injury, spinal, by site

with fracture, vertebra - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury
- Myelopathy (spinal cord) 336.9

due to or with
spondylogenic NEC 721.91
- Spondylosis 721.90

with
disproportion 653.3


affecting fetus or newborn 763.1


causing obstructed labor 660.1



affecting fetus or newborn 763.1

myelopathy NEC 721.91