{"code":"M48.13","type":"code","title":"Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier], cervicothoracic region","codeAlso":[],"includes":[],"modern_v":"official26","codeFirst":[],"excludes1":[],"excludes2":[],"isBillable":true,"sibling_codes":["M48","M48.0","M48.01","M48.02","M48.03","M48.04","M48.05","M48.06","M48.061","M48.062","M48.07","M48.08","M48.1","M48.10","M48.11","M48.12","M48.14","M48.15","M48.16","M48.17","M48.18","M48.19","M48.2","M48.20","M48.21","M48.22","M48.23","M48.24","M48.25","M48.26","M48.27","M48.3","M48.30","M48.31","M48.32","M48.33","M48.34","M48.35","M48.36","M48.37","M48.38","M48.4","M48.40","M48.40A","M48.40D","M48.40G","M48.40S","M48.40XA","M48.40XD","M48.40XG","M48.40XS","M48.41","M48.41A","M48.41D","M48.41G","M48.41S","M48.41XA","M48.41XD","M48.41XG","M48.41XS","M48.42","M48.42A","M48.42D","M48.42G","M48.42S","M48.42XA","M48.42XD","M48.42XG","M48.42XS","M48.43","M48.43A","M48.43D","M48.43G","M48.43S","M48.43XA","M48.43XD","M48.43XG","M48.43XS","M48.44","M48.44A","M48.44D","M48.44G","M48.44S","M48.44XA","M48.44XD","M48.44XG","M48.44XS","M48.45","M48.45A","M48.45D","M48.45G","M48.45S","M48.45XA","M48.45XD","M48.45XG","M48.45XS","M48.46","M48.46A","M48.46D"],"inclusionTerms":[],"sibling_titles":{"code":"M48.46D","title":"Fatigue fracture of vertebra, lumbar region, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing","isBillable":true},"useAdditionalCode":[],"clinicalDefinition":"Ankylosing hyperostosis Forestier, cervicothoracic region (M48.13) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code, valid for claim submission. It is classified under category M48 (Other spondylopathies), within the Spondylopathies (M45-M49) block, within Chapter 13, Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99). The official tabular list attaches no additional inclusion or exclusion notes to this code. Code selection within this family is differentiated by its related codes: M48.0 (Spinal stenosis); M48.01 (Spinal stenosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region); M48.02 (Spinal stenosis, cervical region); M48.03 (Spinal stenosis, cervicothoracic region).","officialDefinition":"Ankylosing hyperostosis Forestier, cervicothoracic region (M48.13) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code, valid for claim submission. It is classified under category M48 (Other spondylopathies), within the Spondylopathies (M45-M49) block, within Chapter 13, Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99). The official tabular list attaches no additional inclusion or exclusion notes to this code. Code selection within this family is differentiated by its related codes: M48.0 (Spinal stenosis); M48.01 (Spinal stenosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region); M48.02 (Spinal stenosis, cervical region); M48.03 (Spinal stenosis, cervicothoracic region).","seventhCharacterInstructions":[],"workflowProtocols":[],"guidelines":{"whenToUse":[],"whenNotToUse":[],"commonBillingMistakes":[],"codeComparisons":[],"documentationChecklist":[]},"domainLandscape":{"summary":"Primary diagnostic domain and clinical landscape evaluation.","keyCategories":[],"diagnosticContinuum":"Progression continuum from acute presentation to resolution."},"children":[],"hierarchy":[],"relatedCodes":[],"relevantCPTCodes":[],"documentationTips":[],"caseStudies":[],"description":"","overview":""}