ICD-10-CM Code M79.9
Soft tissue disorder, unspecified
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.M79.9 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of soft tissue disorder, unspecified. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #555-556 - Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue with MCC.
- DRG Group #555-556 - Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue without MCC.
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
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ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M79.9 - Soft tissue disorder, unspecified'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M79.9. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Disorders of soft tissue, unspecified
(approximate match)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M79.9 and a single ICD9 code, 729.90 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: M79 - Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified