NEW! - AMA CPT Advanced Coding Pack

×

Unlock the full potential of your medical coding capabilities with the CPT® Advanced Coding Pack from the American Medical Association (AMA). Designed for professional medical coders, auditors, and billers like you, this comprehensive suite of resources provides everything you need to navigate the complexities of the CPT code set with confidence and precision.

 

Advanced Coding Pack includes:

1. CPT Assistant - Newsletter with official education and guidance
2. CPT Knowledge Base - Commonly asked coding questions answered by the experts
3. CPT Vignettes - Comprehensive clinical examples.

Add to your Find-A-Code subscription for $300 / person

Learn More and Subscribe

close

LA02.1 Spina bifida aperta

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A condition caused by failure of the neural tube to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by nerve damage originating from a known location in the spine, signified by the presence of a meningocele or myelomeningocele. This condition may present with physical or mental impairment.

postcoordination

synonyms

• Spina bifida aperta
• Open spina bifida
• Spina bifida without hydrocephalus
• Spina bifida manifesta
• Spina bifida aperta with tethered spinal cord
• Total spina bifida aperta
• Total open spina bifida
• Total spina bifida without hydrocephalus
• Thoracolumbosacral spina bifida aperta
• Thoracic spina bifida without hydrocephalus
• Thoracolumbosacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus
• Thoracolumbosacral open spina bifida
• dorsal spina bifida NOS
• thoracolumbar spina bifida NOS
• spina bifida aperta of thoracic spine
• spina bifida of dorsal region
• thoracic spina bifida
• thoracic spina bifida aperta
• Lumbosacral spina bifida aperta
• Lumbar spina bifida without hydrocephalus
• Lumbosacral spina bifida without hydrocephalus
• Lumbosacral open spina bifida
• lumbar spina bifida
• lumbosacral spina bifida
• lumbosacral spina bifida NOS
• spina bifida of lumbar region
• Cervical spina bifida aperta
• Cervical open spina bifida
• Cervical spina bifida without hydrocephalus
• cervical spina bifida
• spina bifida aperta of cervical spine
• Cervicothoracic spina bifida aperta
• Cervicothoracic spina bifida without hydrocephalus
• Cervicothoracic open spina bifida
• Upper thoracic spina bifida aperta
• Upper thoracic open spina bifida
• Upper thoracic spina bifida without hydrocephalus

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.