M80.88

Non-billable

Oth osteopor w current pathological fracture, vertebra(e)

Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e)

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

M80.8

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

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 (6)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for oth osteopor w current pathological fracture, vertebra(e)?

The ICD-10-CM code for oth osteopor w current pathological fracture, vertebra(e) is M80.88. The full clinical description is "Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e)". M80.88 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code M80.88 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M80.88 represents "Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, vertebra(e)". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M80.88 a billable code?

No, M80.88 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under M80.88.

What chapter is M80.88 in?

M80.88 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M80.88?

M80.88 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 M80.88?

M80.88 has 6 child codes, including: M80.88XA (Oth osteopor w current path fracture, vertebra(e), init), M80.88XD (Oth osteopor w crnt path fx, verteb, 7thD), M80.88XG (Oth osteopor w crnt path fx, verteb, 7thG), M80.88XK (Oth osteopor w crnt path fx, verteb, subs for fx w nonunion), and 2 more.

Are additional codes required with M80.88?

Yes, when using M80.88 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 M80.88?

M80.88 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2900568. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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