ICD-10-CM Code M72
Fibroblastic disorders
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 M72 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the seven child codes of M72 that describes the diagnosis 'fibroblastic disorders' in more detail.
- M72 Fibroblastic disorders NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE M72.0 Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
- BILLABLE M72.1 Knuckle pads
- BILLABLE M72.2 Plantar fascial fibromatosis
- BILLABLE M72.4 Pseudosarcomatous fibromatosis
- BILLABLE M72.6 Necrotizing fasciitis
- BILLABLE M72.8 Other fibroblastic disorders
- BILLABLE M72.9 Fibroblastic disorder, unspecified
Coding Notes for M72 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Retroperitoneal fibromatosis - instead, use code D48.3
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M72 - Fibroblastic disorders'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M72. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.