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M43.3 - Recurrent atlantoaxial dislocation with myelopathy


The ICD 10 Code for Recurrent atlantoaxial dislocation with myelopathy is listed as M43.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M43.3
Description: Recurrent atlantoaxial dislocation with myelopathy
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
564 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W Mcc
565 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W Cc
566 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
Parent M43 - Other deforming dorsopathies
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 718.38 - Recurrent dislocation of joint, other specified sites (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M43.3:
M43.0 - Spondylolysis
M43.1 - Spondylolisthesis
M43.2 - Fusion of spine
M43.4 - Other recurrent atlantoaxial dislocation
M43.5 - Other recurrent vertebral dislocation
M43.6 - Torticollis
M43.8 - Other specified deforming dorsopathies
M43.9 - Deforming dorsopathy, unspecified