M88

Non-billable

Osteitis deformans [Paget's disease of bone]

Osteitis deformans [Paget's disease of bone]

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

M86-M90

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-)
  • osteitis deformans in neoplastic disease (M90.6)

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)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code M88?

ICD-10-CM code M88 represents "Osteitis deformans [Paget's disease of bone]". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M88 a billable code?

No, M88 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under M88.

What chapter is M88 in?

M88 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M88?

M88 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-); osteitis deformans in neoplastic disease (M90.6).

What are the subcategories under M88?

M88 has 4 child codes, including: M88.0 (Osteitis deformans of skull), M88.1 (Osteitis deformans of vertebrae), M88.8 (Osteitis deformans of other bones), M88.9 (Osteitis deformans of unspecified bone).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M88?

M88 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0029401. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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