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M84.539

Non-billable

Path fracture in neoplastic disease, unsp ulna and radius

Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, unspecified ulna and radius

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

M84.53

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

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)
  • traumatic fracture of bone-see fracture, by site

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • underlying neoplasm

Child Codes (6)

M84.539A

Path fracture in neopltc disease, unsp ulna and radius, init

BillableM84.539D

Path fx in neopltc dis, unsp ulna & rad, 7thD

BillableM84.539G

Path fx in neopltc dis, unsp ulna & rad, 7thG

BillableM84.539K

Path fx in neopltc dis, unsp ulna & rad, 7thK

BillableM84.539P

Path fx in neopltc dis, unsp ulna & rad, 7thP

BillableM84.539S

Path fx in neopltc disease, unsp ulna and radius, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for path fracture in neoplastic disease, unsp ulna and radius?

The ICD-10-CM code for path fracture in neoplastic disease, unsp ulna and radius is M84.539. The full clinical description is "Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, unspecified ulna and radius". M84.539 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code M84.539 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M84.539 represents "Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, unspecified ulna and radius". 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 M84.539 a billable code?

No, M84.539 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 M84.539.

What chapter is M84.539 in?

M84.539 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What are the subcategories under M84.539?

M84.539 has 6 child codes, including: M84.539A (Path fracture in neopltc disease, unsp ulna and radius, init), M84.539D (Path fx in neopltc dis, unsp ulna & rad, 7thD), M84.539G (Path fx in neopltc dis, unsp ulna & rad, 7thG), M84.539K (Path fx in neopltc dis, unsp ulna & rad, 7thK), and 2 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M84.539?

M84.539 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2901211. 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.