M84.75

Non-billable

Atypical femoral fracture

Atypical femoral 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

M84.7

Child Codes

10

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

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter for fracture
  • D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
  • G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
  • K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
  • P - subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (10)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for atypical femoral fracture?

The ICD-10-CM code for atypical femoral fracture is M84.75. The full clinical description is "Atypical femoral fracture". M84.75 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code M84.75 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M84.75 represents "Atypical femoral fracture". 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 M84.75 a billable code?

No, M84.75 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under M84.75.

What chapter is M84.75 in?

M84.75 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What are the subcategories under M84.75?

M84.75 has 10 child codes, including: M84.750 (Atypical femoral fracture, unspecified), M84.751 (Incomplete atypical femoral fracture, right leg), M84.752 (Incomplete atypical femoral fracture, left leg), M84.753 (Incomplete atypical femoral fracture, unspecified leg), and 6 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M84.75?

M84.75 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268744. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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