M90.87

Non-billable

Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, ankle and foot

Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, ankle and foot

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

Parent Code

M90.8

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

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)

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • rickets (E55.0)
  • vitamin-D-resistant rickets (E83.31)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, ankle and foot?

The ICD-10-CM code for osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, ankle and foot is M90.87. The full clinical description is "Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, ankle and foot". M90.87 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code M90.87 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M90.87 represents "Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, ankle and foot". 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 M90.87 a billable code?

No, M90.87 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 M90.87.

What chapter is M90.87 in?

M90.87 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M90.87?

M90.87 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 7 more.

What are the subcategories under M90.87?

M90.87 has 3 child codes, including: M90.871 (Osteopathy in diseases classd elswhr, right ankle and foot), M90.872 (Osteopathy in diseases classd elswhr, left ankle and foot), M90.879 (Osteopathy in diseases classd elswhr, unsp ankle and foot).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M90.87?

M90.87 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2902503. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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