M72.8
BillableOther fibroblastic disorders
Other fibroblastic disorders
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Abscess of fascia
- Fasciitis NEC
- Other infective fasciitis
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 psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •retroperitoneal fibromatosisD48.3
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(41)
SNOMED CT
- Fasciitis ossificans128421002
- Ossifying fasciitis128421002
- Superficial fibromatosis238853007
- Hereditary camptodactyly238855000
- Pachydermodactyly238857008
- Myofibromatosis238860001
- Proliferative fasciitis254737002
- Intravascular fasciitis254738007
- Infantile digital fibroma399903008
- Infantile digital fibromatosis399903008
- Infantile digital myofibroblastoma399903008
- Reye tumor399903008
- Reye tumour399903008
- Fibroblastic rheumatism399964004
- Ischaemic fasciitis403990005
- Ischemic fasciitis403990005
- Hyaline fibromatosis syndrome1197494003
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Infantile digital myofibroblastoma
- Fasciitis ossificans
- Hyaline fibromatosis syndrome
- Other infective fasciitis
- Fasciitis NEC
- Pachydermodactyly
- Hereditary camptodactyly
- Ischemic fasciitis
- Infantile digital fibromatosis
- Infantile digital fibroma
- Ischaemic fasciitis
- Reye tumor
- Intravascular fasciitis
- Myofibromatosis
- Proliferative fasciitis
- Superficial fibromatosis
- Abscess of fascia
- Ossifying fasciitis
- Reye tumour
- Fibroblastic rheumatism
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other fibroblastic disorders?
The ICD-10-CM code for other fibroblastic disorders is M72.8. The full clinical description is "Other fibroblastic disorders". M72.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M72.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M72.8 represents “Other fibroblastic disorders”. 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 M72.8 a billable code?
Yes, M72.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M72.8 in?
M72.8 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M72.8?
M72.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: diffuse (eosinophilic) fasciitis (M35.4); necrotizing fasciitis (M72.6); nodular fasciitis (M72.4); and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with M72.8?
Yes, when using M72.8, also report: code to (B95.-, B96.-) identify causative organism.
What SNOMED CT codes does M72.8 map to?
M72.8 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 128421002, 399964004, 238855000, 1197494003, 399903008, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M72.8?
M72.8 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1385470, C1879339, C0477662, C2896357. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M72.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other fibroblastic disorders 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 M72.8?
M72.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: FB51.Z (Fibroblastic disorders, unspecified).
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