M46.45

Approximate Synonyms

• Calcification of intervertebral disc – thoracic spine

• Calcification of thoracic disc

• Discitis of thoracolumbar spine

• Thoracolumbar discitis

Details

• M46.45 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M46.45 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M46.45 – other international versions of ICD-10 M46.45 may differ.