Is M46.55 a billable code?
Yes. M46.55 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
M46.55: Other infective spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
M46.55 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other infective spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in M46.5 Other infective spondylopathies
- M46.50Other infective spondylopathies, site unspecified
- M46.51Other infective spondylopathies, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M46.52Other infective spondylopathies, cervical region
- M46.53Other infective spondylopathies, cervicothoracic region
- M46.54Other infective spondylopathies, thoracic region
- M46.56Other infective spondylopathies, lumbar region
- M46.57Other infective spondylopathies, lumbosacral region
- M46.58Other infective spondylopathies, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M46.59Other infective spondylopathies, multiple sites in spine
M46.55 questions
What does M46.55 mean?
M46.55 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other infective spondylopathies, thoracolumbar region. It is in chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.