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  1. ICD.Codes
  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 13
  4. Section M80-M85
  5. Code M85.6

ICD-10-CM Code M85.6
Other cyst of bone

NON-BILLABLE
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-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code M85.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the ten child codes of M85.6 that describes the diagnosis 'other cyst of bone' in more detail.

Coding Notes for M85.6 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Cyst of jaw NEC - instead, use code M27.4
Osteitis fibrosa cystica generalisata [von Recklinghausen's disease of bone] - instead, use code E21.0

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M85.6 - Other cyst of bone'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M85.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Cyst(colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention) +

Parent Code: M85 - Other disorders of bone density and structure

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Source: http://icd.codes/icd10cm/M856