M48.4
Non-billableFatigue fracture of vertebra
M48.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for Fatigue fracture of vertebra. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M48.40 for billing.
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Includes
- •Stress fracture of vertebra
Excludes1 — not coded here
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code M48.4?
- M48.4 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Fatigue fracture of vertebra". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
- Is M48.4 a billable code?
- No — M48.4 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M48.40) for billing.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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