M80.8

Non-billable

Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture

Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

M80-M85

Parent Code

M80

Child Codes

11

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Drug-induced osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
  • Idiopathic osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
  • Osteoporosis of disuse with current pathological fracture
  • Postoophorectomy osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
  • Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
  • Post-traumatic osteoporosis with current pathological fracture

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • osteoporosis with current fragility fracture

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • collapsed vertebra NOS (M48.5)
  • pathological fracture NOS (M84.4)
  • wedging of vertebra NOS (M48.5)

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)
  • personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture (Z87.310)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Child Codes (11)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code M80.8?

ICD-10-CM code M80.8 represents "Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M80.8 a billable code?

No, M80.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 11 child codes under M80.8.

What chapter is M80.8 in?

M80.8 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M80.8?

M80.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: collapsed vertebra NOS (M48.5); pathological fracture NOS (M84.4); wedging of vertebra NOS (M48.5).

What are the subcategories under M80.8?

M80.8 has 11 child codes, including: M80.80 (Oth osteoporosis w current pathological fracture, unsp site), M80.81 (Other osteoporosis with pathological fracture, shoulder), M80.82 (Oth osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, humerus), M80.83 (Oth osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, forearm), and 7 more.

Are additional codes required with M80.8?

Yes, when using M80.8 you should also code: code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-); code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M80.8?

M80.8 is linked to 7 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2896647, C2896646, C2896648, C2896652, C2896649, and 2 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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