M87.852

Billable

Other osteonecrosis, left femur

Other osteonecrosis, left femur

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M86-M90

Parent Code

M87.85

Coding Notes

Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(71)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Avascular necrosis of bilateral lateral femoral condyles
  • Aseptic necrosis of bilateral medial femoral condyles
  • Aseptic necrosis of medial femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of right lateral femoral condyle
  • Avascular necrosis of medial condyle of bilateral femurs
  • Aseptic necrosis of bilateral lateral femoral condyles
  • Avascular necrosis of bilateral medial femoral condyles
  • Avascular necrosis of medial femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of both medial femoral condyles
  • Avascular necrosis of left lateral femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of bilateral medial femoral condyles
  • Avascular necrosis of both lateral femoral condyles
  • Osteonecrosis of femoral condyle
  • Avascular necrosis of lateral femoral condyle
  • Avascular necrosis of both medial femoral condyles
  • Avascular necrosis of lateral condyle of bilateral femurs
  • Aseptic necrosis of right medial femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of right medial femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of both lateral femoral condyles
  • Osteonecrosis of bilateral lateral femoral condyles
  • Osteonecrosis of both medial femoral condyles
  • Avascular necrosis of right medial femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of lateral femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of left lateral femoral condyle
  • Avascular necrosis of left medial femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of right lateral femoral condyle
  • Avascular necrosis of right lateral femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of medial femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of both lateral femoral condyles
  • Aseptic necrosis of lateral femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of left lateral femoral condyle
  • Avascular necrosis of femoral condyle
  • Osteonecrosis of left medial femoral condyle
  • Aseptic necrosis of left medial femoral condyle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other osteonecrosis, left femur?

The ICD-10-CM code for other osteonecrosis, left femur is M87.852. The full clinical description is "Other osteonecrosis, left femur". M87.852 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M87.852 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M87.852 represents “Other osteonecrosis, left femur”. 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 M87.852 a billable code?

Yes, M87.852 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M87.852 in?

M87.852 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M87.852?

M87.852 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-); juvenile osteonecrosis (M91-M92); osteochondropathies (M90-M93).

Are additional codes required with M87.852?

Yes, when using M87.852, also report: major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-).

What SNOMED CT codes does M87.852 map to?

M87.852 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 16032871000119100, 16009951000119101, 449816009, 203480008, 12247161000119106, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M87.852?

M87.852 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2902152. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M87.852 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other osteonecrosis, left femur 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 M87.852?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M87.852 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.