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M47.1

M47.1: Other spondylosis with myelopathy

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

M47.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other spondylosis with myelopathy. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Spondylogenic compression of spinal cord

Other codes that can never be billed with M47.1

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • G54Nerve root and plexus disorders
  • G99.2Myelopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead M47.1

7 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under M47

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release: see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.