ICD-11 classes
15 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective...
Conditions associated with the spine
Inflammation of spine
FA90 — Infection of vertebra
ICD-11 FA90 — Infection of vertebra
A condition of the vertebrae, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic source. This condition commonly present with fever, chills, headache, weight loss, or may be asymptomatic. Confirmation is by identification of the infectious agent in a blood sample, or radiographic tests.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code FA90 contains 4 clarifying diagnoses:
- FA90.0 — Infection of vertebra with no determinant
- FA90.1 — Infection of vertebra with determinants
- FA90.Y — Other specified infection of vertebra
- FA90.Z — Infection of vertebra, unspecified