ICD-10-CM M42.13: Adult osteochondrosis of spine, cervicothoracic region

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M42.13

Adult osteochondrosis of spine, cervicothoracic region

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code M42.13 (Adult osteochondrosis of spine)

ICD-10-CM code M42.13 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M42.13 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M42.13 - Adult osteochondrosis of spine, cervicothoracic region. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Adult osteochondrosis of spine related to cervicothoracic region.