M41.4
Neuromuscular scoliosis
Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 16 never code together
M41code
M00-M99chapter
Excludes2
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)L40.5-
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)T79.A-
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
- neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 4
M41.4code
Inclusion terms
- Scoliosis secondary to cerebral palsy, Friedreich's ataxia, poliomyelitis and other neuromuscular disorders
Code also
- underlying condition
M41code
Includes
- kyphoscoliosis
M00-M99chapter
Notes
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Index entries leading here filed at null
No alphabetic index entry points at this code.
Alongside this code 7 same parent — M41
Subordinate codes 8
M41.40 Neuromuscular scoliosis, site unspecified M41.41 Neuromuscular scoliosis, occipito-atlanto-axial region M41.42 Neuromuscular scoliosis, cervical region M41.43 Neuromuscular scoliosis, cervicothoracic region M41.44 Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracic region M41.45 Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region M41.46 Neuromuscular scoliosis, lumbar region M41.47 Neuromuscular scoliosis, lumbosacral region
Additional references
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