ICD-10-CM Code M86.35
Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis, femur
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 M86.35 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M86.35 that describes the diagnosis 'chronic multifocal osteomyelitis, femur' in more detail.
- M86.35 Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis, femur NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code M86 is used to code Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis[a] (or OM) is infection and inflammation of the bone or bone marrow. It can be usefully subclassified on the basis of the causative organism (pyogenic bacteria or mycobacteria) and the route, duration and anatomic location of the infection.
| Specialty: | Infectious Disease, Orthopedics |
| MeSH Code: | D010019 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 730 |
Osteomyelitis of the tibia of a young child. Numerous abscesses in the bone show as radiolucency.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M86.35 - Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis, femur'
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Parent Code: M86.3 - Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis