ICD-10-CM Code M85.86
Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, lower leg
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 M85.86 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M85.86 that describes the diagnosis 'oth disrd of bone density and structure, lower leg' in more detail.
The ICD code M858 is used to code Osteosclerosis
Osteosclerosis is a type of osteopetrosis that involves abnormal hardening of bone and an elevation in bone density. It can be a pathology, normally detected on a radiograph as an area of increased opacity; that is, where more mineral is present in the bone to absorb or deflect the X-ray beam. Localized osteosclerosis can be caused by injuries that compress the bone, by osteoarthritis, and osteoma.
Specialty: | Medical Genetics |
MeSH Codes: | D010026, D015576, D008557, D001851 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 756.52, , 733.99, 733.90 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M85.86 - Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, lower leg'
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Parent Code: M85.8 - Other specified disorders of bone density and structure