M60.861
BillableOther myositis, right lower leg
Other myositis, right lower leg
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- muscular dystrophies and myopathies (G71-G72)
- inclusion body myositis [IBM] (G72.41)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Inflammation of muscle of lower leg1264029007
- Myositis of lower leg1264029007
- Bilateral myositis of lower legs15677281000119105
- Myositis of bilateral lower legs15677281000119105
- Myositis of both lower legs15677281000119105
- Myositis of left lower leg15677001000119107
- Myositis of right lower leg15676681000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other myositis, right lower leg?
The ICD-10-CM code for other myositis, right lower leg is M60.861. The full clinical description is "Other myositis, right lower leg". M60.861 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M60.861 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M60.861 represents "Other myositis, right lower leg". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M60.861 a billable code?
Yes, M60.861 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M60.861 in?
M60.861 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M60.861?
M60.861 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: dermatopolymyositis (M33.-); myopathy in amyloidosis (E85.-); myopathy in polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0); and 4 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does M60.861 map to?
M60.861 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 15677281000119105, 1264029007, 15677001000119107, 15676681000119105. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M60.861?
M60.861 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2895532. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.