M90.6
Non-billableOsteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases
Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Osteitis deformans in malignant neoplasm of bone
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-)
- osteochondritis, osteomyelitis, and osteopathy (in):
- cryptococcosis (B45.3)
- diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .69-)
- gonococcal (A54.43)
- neurogenic syphilis (A52.11)
- renal osteodystrophy (N25.0)
- salmonellosis (A02.24)
- secondary syphilis (A51.46)
- syphilis (late) (A52.77)
- osteitis deformans [Paget's disease of bone] (M88.-)
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 (10)
M90.60Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, unspecified site
M90.61Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, shoulder
M90.62Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, upper arm
M90.63Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, forearm
M90.64Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, hand
M90.65Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, thigh
M90.66Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, lower leg
M90.67Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, ankle and foot
M90.68Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, other site
M90.69Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, multiple sites
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code M90.6?
ICD-10-CM code M90.6 represents "Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M90.6 a billable code?
No, M90.6 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under M90.6.
What chapter is M90.6 in?
M90.6 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M90.6?
M90.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-); osteochondritis, osteomyelitis, and osteopathy (in):; cryptococcosis (B45.3); and 8 more.
What are the subcategories under M90.6?
M90.6 has 10 child codes, including: M90.60 (Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, unspecified site), M90.61 (Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, shoulder), M90.62 (Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, upper arm), M90.63 (Osteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, forearm), and 6 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M90.6?
M90.6 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2902454, C0452141. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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