M86.18

The ICD-10-CM code for other acute osteomyelitis, other site is M86.18. The full clinical description is "Other acute osteomyelitis, other site". M86.18 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

ICD-10-CM code M86.18 represents “Other acute osteomyelitis, 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.

Yes, M86.18 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

M86.18 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

M86.18 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-); osteomyelitis due to:; echinococcus (B67.2); and 2 more.

Yes, when using M86.18, also report: code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

M86.18 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 288242005, 95424002, 109309004, 203170004, 109310009, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

M86.18 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0839946. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other acute osteomyelitis, other 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.

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M86.18 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.