Is M47 a billable code?
No. M47 is a header code that groups 45 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
M47: Spondylosis
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
M47 groups related diagnoses under spondylosis. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under M47
- M47.011Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M47.012Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, cervical region
- M47.013Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, cervicothoracic region
- M47.014Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracic region
- M47.015Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, thoracolumbar region
- M47.016Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, lumbar region
- M47.019Anterior spinal artery compression syndromes, site unspecified
- M47.021Vertebral artery compression syndromes, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M47.022Vertebral artery compression syndromes, cervical region
- M47.029Vertebral artery compression syndromes, site unspecified
- M47.10Other spondylosis with myelopathy, site unspecified
- M47.11Other spondylosis with myelopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M47.12Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
- M47.13Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervicothoracic region
- M47.14Other spondylosis with myelopathy, thoracic region
- M47.15Other spondylosis with myelopathy, thoracolumbar region
- M47.16Other spondylosis with myelopathy, lumbar region
- M47.20Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, site unspecified
- M47.21Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M47.22Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47.23Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
- M47.24Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, thoracic region
- M47.25Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region
- M47.26Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47.27Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M47.28Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M47.811Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M47.812Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47.813Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervicothoracic region
- M47.814Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
- M47.815Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracolumbar region
- M47.816Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47.817Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
- M47.818Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M47.819Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, site unspecified
- M47.891Other spondylosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region
- M47.892Other spondylosis, cervical region
- M47.893Other spondylosis, cervicothoracic region
- M47.894Other spondylosis, thoracic region
- M47.895Other spondylosis, thoracolumbar region
- M47.896Other spondylosis, lumbar region
- M47.897Other spondylosis, lumbosacral region
- M47.898Other spondylosis, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M47.899Other spondylosis, site unspecified
- M47.9Spondylosis, unspecified
M47 questions
What does M47 mean?
M47 is the ICD-10-CM code for Spondylosis. 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.