Other dorsopathies - M50-M54
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- current injury - see injury of spine by body region
- discitis NOS (M46.4-)
These ranges represents Categories of Other dorsopathies. The "M50-M54" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad section.