M84.8
Non-billableOther disorders of continuity of bone
Other disorders of continuity of bone
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
Child Codes (9)
M84.80Other disorders of continuity of bone, unspecified site
M84.81Other disorders of continuity of bone, shoulder
M84.82Other disorders of continuity of bone, humerus
M84.83Other disorders of continuity of bone, ulna and radius
M84.84Other disorders of continuity of bone, hand
M84.85Oth disorders of continuity of bone, pelvic region and thigh
M84.86Other disorders of continuity of bone, tibia and fibula
M84.87Other disorders of continuity of bone, ankle and foot
M84.88Other disorders of continuity of bone, other site
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code M84.8?
ICD-10-CM code M84.8 represents "Other disorders of continuity of bone". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M84.8 a billable code?
No, M84.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 9 child codes under M84.8.
What chapter is M84.8 in?
M84.8 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What are the subcategories under M84.8?
M84.8 has 9 child codes, including: M84.80 (Other disorders of continuity of bone, unspecified site), M84.81 (Other disorders of continuity of bone, shoulder), M84.82 (Other disorders of continuity of bone, humerus), M84.83 (Other disorders of continuity of bone, ulna and radius), and 5 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M84.8?
M84.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477677. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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