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M81.8
Billable

Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Inclusion Terms

6 items
  • Drug-induced osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
  • Idiopathic osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
  • Osteoporosis of disuse without current pathological fracture
  • Postoophorectomy osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
  • Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
  • Post-traumatic osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

Use Additional Code

1 item
  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Billable Code

M81.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Excludes1

2 items

From M81:

  • osteoporosis with current pathological fracture (M80.-)
  • Sudeck's atrophy (M89.0)

Excludes2

10 items

From M00-M99:

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Use Additional Code

3 items

From M81:

  • code to identify:
  • major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
  • personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture, if applicable (Z87.310)

Notes

1 item

From M00-M99:

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
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