M86.8X8
BillableOther osteomyelitis, other site
Other osteomyelitis, other site
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
- Periostitis of pelvic region57027007
- Sesamoiditis74773005
- Chronic nonsuppurative osteitis75886002
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis75886002
- Proliferative Garre's osteomyelitis75886002
- Sclerosing osteomyelitis of Garre75886002
- Sclerosing osteomyelitis of Garré75886002
- Frontal sinusitis78737005
- Suppurative osteomyelitis of jaw84224006
- Acute frontal sinusitis91038008
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of facial bone109321000
- Garre's osteomyelitis of facial bones109321000
- Garré osteomyelitis of facial bones109321000
- Garré's osteomyelitis of facial bones109321000
- Abscess of facial bone109327001
- Abscess of frontal bone109328006
- Abscess of zygomatic bone109329003
- Abscess of sphenoid bone109330008
- Abscess of temporal bone109331007
- Abscess of nasal-orbit complex109332000
- Sequestrum of facial bones109340006
- Sequestrum of the zygomatic bone109342003
- Abscess of bone of skull128220004
- Acute osteomyelitis of patella203171000
- Acute osteomyelitis-patella203171000
- Infection of patella203232007
- Acute frontal sinusitis with osteomyelitis of frontal bone232389000
- Pott puffy tumor232389000
- Pott puffy tumour232389000
- Pott's puffy tumor232389000
- Pott's puffy tumour232389000
- Acute osteomyelitis - knee288242005
- Acute osteomyelitis of knee288242005
- Abscess of cheek308661000
- Inflammation of pubic symphysis445473008
- Osteitis of pubic symphysis445473008
- Osteitis pubis445473008
- Chronic osteomyelitis of facial bone712867005
- Infection of bone of pelvis and femur1144503007
- Osteomyelitis of knee1344628009
- Osteomyelitis of knee joint region1344628009
- Inflammation of bone of left half of pelvis15698361000119101
- Osteitis of left half of pelvis15698361000119101
- Inflammation of bone of left half of pelvis and right half of pelvis15698401000119105
- Osteitis of both halves of pelvis15698401000119105
- Osteitis of left half of pelvis and right half of pelvis15698401000119105
- Inflammation of bone of right half of pelvis15698321000119106
- Osteitis of right half of pelvis15698321000119106
- Osteomyelitis of left pelvis15697161000119103
- Osteomyelitis of right pelvis15697121000119108
- Sequestrum of bilateral zygomatic bones15715721000119107
- Sequestrum of both zygomatic bones15715721000119107
- Sequestrum of left zygomatic bone15715761000119102
- Sequestrum of right zygomatic bone15715681000119101
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other osteomyelitis, other site?
The ICD-10-CM code for other osteomyelitis, other site is M86.8X8. The full clinical description is "Other osteomyelitis, other site". M86.8X8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M86.8X8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M86.8X8 represents "Other osteomyelitis, other site". 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 M86.8X8 a billable code?
Yes, M86.8X8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M86.8X8 in?
M86.8X8 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M86.8X8?
M86.8X8 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 M86.8X8?
Yes, when using M86.8X8 you should also code: code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does M86.8X8 map to?
M86.8X8 maps to 33 SNOMED CT concepts: 128220004, 308661000, 109327001, 109328006, 109332000, and 28 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M86.8X8?
M86.8X8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0840006. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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