ICD 10 CM M48.38 | Description & Clinical Information

ICD 10 M48.38 describes a condition known as traumatic spondylopathy, which is characterized by disease of the vertebrae resulting from trauma, such as that caused by automobile accidents, sports activities, or hyperextension and hyperflexion injuries, and can lead to the development of bulging intervertebral discs, bone spurs on the spine, and thickening of the facet…