M85.56
Non-billableAneurysmal bone cyst, lower leg
Aneurysmal bone cyst, lower leg
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
- aneurysmal cyst of jaw (M27.4)
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for aneurysmal bone cyst, lower leg?
The ICD-10-CM code for aneurysmal bone cyst, lower leg is M85.56. The full clinical description is "Aneurysmal bone cyst, lower leg". M85.56 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code M85.56 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M85.56 represents "Aneurysmal bone cyst, lower leg". 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 M85.56 a billable code?
No, M85.56 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under M85.56.
What chapter is M85.56 in?
M85.56 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M85.56?
M85.56 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: osteogenesis imperfecta (Q78.0); osteopetrosis (Q78.2); osteopoikilosis (Q78.8); and 1 more.
What are the subcategories under M85.56?
M85.56 has 3 child codes, including: M85.561 (Aneurysmal bone cyst, right lower leg), M85.562 (Aneurysmal bone cyst, left lower leg), M85.569 (Aneurysmal bone cyst, unspecified lower leg).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M85.56?
M85.56 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0839894. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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