M86.68
BillableOther chronic osteomyelitis, other site
Other chronic osteomyelitis, other site
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •postprocedural osteopathiesM96
- osteomyelitis due to:
- •echinococcusB67.2
- •gonococcusA54.43
- •salmonellaA02.24
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
- ostemyelitis of:
- •orbitH05.0
- •petrous boneH70.2
- •vertebraM46.2
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(9)
M86.60Other chronic osteomyelitis, unspecified site
M86.61Other chronic osteomyelitis, shoulder
M86.62Other chronic osteomyelitis, humerus
M86.63Other chronic osteomyelitis, radius and ulna
M86.64Other chronic osteomyelitis, hand
M86.65Other chronic osteomyelitis, thigh
M86.66Other chronic osteomyelitis, tibia and fibula
M86.67Other chronic osteomyelitis, ankle and foot
M86.69Other chronic osteomyelitis, multiple sites
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(171)
SNOMED CT
- Chronic osteomyelitis of jaw38297003
- Chronic nonsuppurative osteitis75886002
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis75886002
- Proliferative Garre's osteomyelitis75886002
- Sclerosing osteomyelitis of Garre75886002
- Sclerosing osteomyelitis of Garré75886002
- Chronic osteomyelitis of cranium95425001
- Chronic osteomyelitis of skull95425001
- Osteomyelitis of frontal bone109304009
- Osteomyelitis of sphenoid bone109306006
- Osteomyelitis of temporal bone109307002
- Chronic osteomyelitis of frontal bone109316003
- Chronic osteomyelitis of zygomatic bone109317007
- Chronic osteomyelitis of sphenoid bone109318002
- Chronic osteomyelitis of temporal bone109319005
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of facial bone109321000
- Garre's osteomyelitis of facial bones109321000
- Garré osteomyelitis of facial bones109321000
- Garré's osteomyelitis of facial bones109321000
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of frontal bone109322007
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the frontal bone109322007
- Garré osteomyelitis of the frontal bone109322007
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the frontal bone109322007
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of zygomatic bone109323002
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the zygomatic bone109323002
- Garré osteomyelitis of the zygomatic bone109323002
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the zygomatic bone109323002
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of sphenoid bone109324008
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the sphenoid bone109324008
- Garré osteomyelitis of the sphenoid bone109324008
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the sphenoid bone109324008
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of temporal bone109325009
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the temporal bone109325009
- Garré osteomyelitis of the temporal bone109325009
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the temporal bone109325009
- Sequestrum of facial bones109340006
- Sequestrum of the frontal bone109341005
- Sequestrum of the zygomatic bone109342003
- Sequestrum of the sphenoid bone109343008
- Sequestrum of the temporal bone109344002
- Sequestrum of nasal-orbit complex109345001
- Chronic nonsuppurative osteitis of the maxilla109690000
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of maxilla109690000
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the maxilla109690000
- Garré osteomyelitis of the maxilla109690000
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the maxilla109690000
- Chronic nonsuppurative osteitis of mandible109691001
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of mandible109691001
- Garre's osteomyelitis of mandible109691001
- Garré osteomyelitis of the mandible109691001
- Garré's osteomyelitis of mandible109691001
- Periostitis ossificans of mandible109691001
- Osteomyelitis of maxilla109692008
- Chronic osteomyelitis of maxilla109694009
- Osteomyelitis of mandible109695005
- Chronic osteomyelitis of mandible109697002
- Sequestrum of bone of skull128222007
- Chronic osteitis of jaw196461003
- Chronic osteomyelitis of femur240149006
- Chronic osteomyelitis of thigh240149006
- Thigh - chronic osteomyelitis240149006
- Chronic osteomyelitis of pelvic region240150006
- Chronic osteomyelitis of pelvis240150006
- Pelvis - chronic osteomyelitis240150006
- Chronic osteomyelitis - hip287055001
- Chronic osteomyelitis of hip287055001
- Chronic osteomyelitis of facial bone712867005
- Chronic osteomyelitis of pelvis and femur1144500005
- Infection of bone of pelvis and femur1144503007
- Osteomyelitis of hip joint region1344627004
- Osteomyelitis of hip region1344627004
- Chronic osteomyelitis of left pelvis15696961000119103
- Chronic osteomyelitis of right pelvis15696921000119108
- Inflammation of bone of left half of pelvis15698361000119101
- Osteitis of left half of pelvis15698361000119101
- Inflammation of bone of right half of pelvis15698321000119106
- Osteitis of right half of pelvis15698321000119106
- Osteomyelitis of left pelvis15697161000119103
- Osteomyelitis of right pelvis15697121000119108
- Sequestrum of bilateral temporal bones15715561000119109
- Sequestrum of both temporal bones15715561000119109
- Sequestrum of left half of sphenoid bone15715481000119104
- Sequestrum of left temporal bone15715601000119109
- Sequestrum of right half of sphenoid bone15715521000119104
- Sequestrum of right temporal bone15715641000119106
Clinical Terms
- Chronic nonsuppurative osteitis of mandible
- Sequestrum of nasal-orbit complex
- Chronic osteomyelitis of hip
- Osteitis of left half of pelvis
- Osteomyelitis of right pelvis
- Garré's osteomyelitis of mandible
- Proliferative Garre's osteomyelitis
- Garré osteomyelitis of the frontal bone
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis
- Chronic osteomyelitis of pelvis and femur
- Sequestrum of right half of sphenoid bone
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the maxilla
- Osteomyelitis of temporal bone
- Chronic osteomyelitis of skull
- Osteomyelitis of left pelvis
- Osteomyelitis of mandible
- Chronic osteomyelitis of zygomatic bone
- Garré osteomyelitis of the temporal bone
- Sequestrum of the sphenoid bone
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the maxilla
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of zygomatic bone
- Sequestrum of right temporal bone
- Chronic osteomyelitis of cranium
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of mandible
- Chronic osteomyelitis - hip
- Chronic osteomyelitis of sphenoid bone
- Osteitis of right half of pelvis
- Garré osteomyelitis of the sphenoid bone
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of maxilla
- Chronic osteomyelitis of right pelvis
- Pelvis - chronic osteomyelitis
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of temporal bone
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the temporal bone
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the sphenoid bone
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the zygomatic bone
- Garré osteomyelitis of facial bones
- Sequestrum of bone of skull
- Osteomyelitis of hip region
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of frontal bone
- Sequestrum of the temporal bone
- Chronic osteomyelitis of pelvic region
- Garré osteomyelitis of the mandible
- Osteomyelitis of frontal bone
- Chronic osteomyelitis of temporal bone
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of facial bone
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the frontal bone
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the sphenoid bone
- Sequestrum of both temporal bones
- Chronic osteomyelitis of femur
- Chronic sclerosing nonsuppurative osteomyelitis of sphenoid bone
- Chronic osteomyelitis of mandible
- Osteomyelitis of hip joint region
- Sclerosing osteomyelitis of Garré
- Garre's osteomyelitis of facial bones
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the frontal bone
- Sequestrum of the zygomatic bone
- Garré osteomyelitis of the maxilla
- Osteomyelitis of sphenoid bone
- Garré's osteomyelitis of facial bones
- Chronic osteomyelitis of maxilla
- Sequestrum of bilateral temporal bones
- Garré's osteomyelitis of the temporal bone
- Sclerosing osteomyelitis of Garre
- Sequestrum of left half of sphenoid bone
- Garré osteomyelitis of the zygomatic bone
- Chronic osteomyelitis of jaw
- Chronic osteomyelitis of frontal bone
- Chronic osteomyelitis of left pelvis
- Thigh - chronic osteomyelitis
- Chronic nonsuppurative osteitis
- Chronic osteomyelitis of thigh
- Garre's osteomyelitis of the zygomatic bone
- Inflammation of bone of left half of pelvis
- Chronic nonsuppurative osteitis of the maxilla
- Sequestrum of facial bones
- Inflammation of bone of right half of pelvis
- Chronic osteitis of jaw
- Chronic osteomyelitis of pelvis
- Sequestrum of left temporal bone
- Garre's osteomyelitis of mandible
- Periostitis ossificans of mandible
- Sequestrum of the frontal bone
- Osteomyelitis of maxilla
- Infection of bone of pelvis and femur
- Chronic osteomyelitis of facial bone
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other chronic osteomyelitis, other site?
The ICD-10-CM code for other chronic osteomyelitis, other site is M86.68. The full clinical description is "Other chronic osteomyelitis, other site". M86.68 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M86.68 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M86.68 represents “Other chronic 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.
Is M86.68 a billable code?
Yes, M86.68 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M86.68 in?
M86.68 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M86.68?
M86.68 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.
Are additional codes required with M86.68?
Yes, when using M86.68, also report: code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does M86.68 map to?
M86.68 maps to 47 SNOMED CT concepts: 75886002, 109691001, 109690000, 196461003, 287055001, and 42 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M86.68?
M86.68 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0839996. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M86.68 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other chronic 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.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M86.68?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M86.68 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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