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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Levoscoliosis

ICD-10 Coding for Levoscoliosis

M41.126

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for levoscoliosis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Leftward spinal curvature
Left scoliosis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Levoscoliosis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Levoscoliosis

Use ICD-10 code M41.126 for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, lumbar region

Billable Code
M41.126
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Cobb angle ≥10° and idiopathic nature
coding:
  • • Patient age between 10-18 years
documentation:
  • • Exclusion of congenital or neuromuscular causes

Applicable To

  • • Levoscoliosis in adolescents

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the Cobb angle and excludes other causes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R29.898

Other symptoms involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systems

Use for documenting associated symptoms like pain.

Z01.81

Encounter for scoliosis screening

Use for preventive screening visits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for levoscoliosis?

The ICD-10 code for adolescent idiopathic levoscoliosis in the lumbar region is M41.126.

How is levoscoliosis documented?

Document levoscoliosis by specifying the Cobb angle, curve location, and excluding other causes.

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