M43.8X1

Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other specified deforming dorsopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M40-M43Deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
M43Other deforming dorsopathies
M43.8Other specified deforming dorsopathies
M43.8XOther specified deforming dorsopathies
M43.8X1Other specified deforming dorsopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M43.8X1:

subcategoryM43.8
Other specified deforming dorsopathies
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categoryM43
Other deforming dorsopathies
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

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