M86.8 - Other osteomyelitis

  • Applicable to Other osteomyelitis
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM M86.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of M86.8 - other international versions of ICD10 M86.8 may differ.
  • M86.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • M86.8 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.
  • M86.8 - Other osteomyelitis
    • M86.8 - Other osteomyelitis
    • M86.8X - Other osteomyelitis
    • M86.8X0 - Other osteomyelitis, multiple sites
    • M86.8X1 - Other osteomyelitis, shoulder
    • M86.8X2 - Other osteomyelitis, upper arm
    • M86.8X3 - Other osteomyelitis, forearm
    • M86.8X4 - Other osteomyelitis, hand
    • M86.8X5 - Other osteomyelitis, thigh
    • M86.8X6 - Other osteomyelitis, lower leg
    • M86.8X7 - Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot
    • M86.8X8 - Other osteomyelitis, other site
    • M86.8X9 - Other osteomyelitis, unspecified sites

 Inclusion Term

  • Brodie's abscess

The following codes above M86.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to M86.8:

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

Section: M86-M90 Other osteopathies

Category: M86 Osteomyelitis

    
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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