M60.28

Billable

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, oth site

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, other site

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M60-M63

Parent Code

M60.2

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(8)
M60.20

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, unsp site

BillableM60.21

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, shoulder

M60.22

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, upper arm

M60.23

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, forearm

M60.24

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, hand

M60.25

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, thigh

M60.26

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, lower leg

M60.27

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, NEC, ankle and foot

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(18)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Granuloma of intestine
  • Foreign body granuloma of intestine
  • Nodule of large intestine
  • Siliconoma associated with silicone gel-filled breast implant
  • Silicone granuloma associated with silicone gel-filled breast implant
  • Complication associated with silicone gel breast implant
  • Complication associated with silicone gel-filled breast implant
  • Foreign body granuloma of colon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, nec, oth site?

The ICD-10-CM code for foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, nec, oth site is M60.28. The full clinical description is "Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, other site". M60.28 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M60.28 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M60.28 represents “Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, 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 M60.28 a billable code?

Yes, M60.28 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M60.28 in?

M60.28 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M60.28?

M60.28 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: dermatopolymyositis (M33.-); myopathy in amyloidosis (E85.-); myopathy in polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0); and 5 more.

Are additional codes required with M60.28?

Yes, when using M60.28, also report: the type of retained foreign body (Z18.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does M60.28 map to?

M60.28 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 473029006, 110993001, 254596006, 83976009, 49531000087104, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M60.28?

M60.28 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0838855. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M60.28 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, nec, oth site affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M60.28?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M60.28 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.