M86.8X7
BillableOther osteomyelitis, ankle and foot
Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot
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)
- ostemyelitis of:
- orbit (H05.0-)
- petrous bone (H70.2-)
- vertebra (M46.2-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Osteomyelitis of ankle AND/OR foot28769004
- Periostitis of ankle1217186009
- Periostitis of foot1217187000
- Periostitis of ankle and foot1217188005
- Bilateral ankle periostitis15684441000119101
- Periostitis of bilateral ankles15684441000119101
- Periostitis of both ankles15684441000119101
- Bilateral foot periostitis15684401000119103
- Periostitis of bilateral feet15684401000119103
- Periostitis of both feet15684401000119103
- Osteomyelitis of bilateral ankles15696841000119106
- Osteomyelitis of both ankles15696841000119106
- Osteomyelitis of bilateral feet15696801000119109
- Osteomyelitis of both feet15696801000119109
- Osteomyelitis of foot294981000119103
- Osteomyelitis of left ankle1077791000119108
- Osteomyelitis of left foot1077811000119107
- Osteomyelitis of right ankle1077801000119109
- Osteomyelitis of right foot1077821000119100
- Periostitis of left ankle15684361000119107
- Periostitis of left foot15684521000119106
- Periostitis of right ankle15684561000119101
- Periostitis of right foot15684481000119106
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot?
The ICD-10-CM code for other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot is M86.8X7. The full clinical description is "Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot". M86.8X7 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M86.8X7 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M86.8X7 represents "Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M86.8X7 a billable code?
Yes, M86.8X7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M86.8X7 in?
M86.8X7 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M86.8X7?
M86.8X7 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-); osteomyelitis due to:; echinococcus (B67.2); and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with M86.8X7?
Yes, when using M86.8X7 you should also code: code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does M86.8X7 map to?
M86.8X7 maps to 17 SNOMED CT concepts: 15684441000119101, 15684401000119103, 28769004, 15696841000119106, 15696801000119109, and 12 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M86.8X7?
M86.8X7 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0840005. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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