M79.1 - Myalgia

  • Applicable to Myalgia
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM M79.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of M79.1 - other international versions of ICD10 M79.1 may differ.
  • M79.1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • M79.1 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • M79.1 - Myalgia
    • M79.1 - Myalgia
    • M79.10 - Myalgia, unspecified site
    • M79.11 - Myalgia of mastication muscle
    • M79.12 - Myalgia of auxiliary muscles, head and neck
    • M79.18 - Myalgia, other site

 Inclusion Term

  • Myofascial pain syndrome

Type 1 Excludes

  • fibromyalgia (M79.7)
  • myositis (M60.-)

The following codes above M79.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to M79.1:

Chapter: M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Section: M70-M79 Other soft tissue disorders

Category: M79 Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified

 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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