ICD-10 code M48.5 for Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified
Collapsed vertebra NOS Wedging of vertebra NOS Excludes1: current injury - see Injury of spine, by body region fatigue fracture of vertebra (M48.4) pathological fracture of vertebra due to neoplasm (M84.58) pathological fracture of vertebra due to other diagnosis (M84.68) pathological fracture of vertebra due to osteoporosis (M80.-) pathological fracture NOS (M84.4-) stress fracture of vertebra (M48.4-) traumatic fracture of vertebra (S12.-, S22.-, S32.-) The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategory M48.5: A - initial encounter for fracture D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing S - sequela of fracture
