ICD-10-CM Code M60.8
Other myositis
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code M60.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the ten child codes of M60.8 that describes the diagnosis 'other myositis' in more detail.
- M60.8 Other myositis NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE M60.80 Other myositis, unspecified site
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- M60.831 Other myositis, right forearm BILLABLE
- M60.832 Other myositis, left forearm BILLABLE
- M60.839 Other myositis, unspecified forearm BILLABLE
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- M60.841 Other myositis, right hand BILLABLE
- M60.842 Other myositis, left hand BILLABLE
- M60.849 Other myositis, unspecified hand BILLABLE
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- M60.851 Other myositis, right thigh BILLABLE
- M60.852 Other myositis, left thigh BILLABLE
- M60.859 Other myositis, unspecified thigh BILLABLE
- BILLABLE M60.88 Other myositis, other site
- BILLABLE M60.89 Other myositis, multiple sites
The ICD code M608 is used to code Inclusion body myositis
Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is an inflammatory muscle disease characterized by slowly progressive weakness and wasting of both distal and proximal muscles, most apparent in the muscles of the arms and legs. There are two types: sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM), which is more common, and hereditary inclusion body myopathy (hIBM).
Specialty: | Rheumatology |
MeSH Code: | D018979 |
ICD 9 Code: | 359.71 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M60.8 - Other myositis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M60.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M60 - Myositis