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ICD-10-CM Codes
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M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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M60-M63
Disorders of muscles
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M61-
Calcification and ossification of muscle
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M61.26
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M61.26
Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, lower leg
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- M61.26 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Paralytic calcifcn and ossification of muscle, lower leg
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M61.26 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M61.26 - other international versions of ICD-10 M61.26 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M61.26 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
M61.26:
- M00-M99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueNote- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Type 2 Excludes- 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)
- M60-M63
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M60-M63
Disorders of musclesType 1 Excludes- dermatopolymyositis (M33.-)
- muscular dystrophies and myopathies (G71-G72)
- myopathy in amyloidosis (E85.-)
- myopathy in polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0)
- myopathy in rheumatoid arthritis (M05.32)
- myopathy in scleroderma (M34.-)
- myopathy in Sjögren's syndrome (M35.03)
- myopathy in systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.-)
- M61.2
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M61.2
Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Myositis ossificans associated with quadriplegia or paraplegia
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- Myositis M60.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M60.9
Myositis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M61.26
M61.232 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, left forearm
M61.239 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, unspecified forearm
M61.24 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, hand
M61.241 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, right hand
M61.242 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, left hand
M61.249 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, unspecified hand
M61.25 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, thigh
M61.251 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, right thigh
M61.252 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, left thigh
M61.259 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, unspecified thigh
M61.26
Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, lower leg
M61.261 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, right lower leg
M61.262 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, left lower leg
M61.269 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, unspecified lower leg
M61.27 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, ankle and foot
M61.271 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, right ankle and foot
M61.272 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, left ankle and foot
M61.279 Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, unspecified ankle and foot
M61.3 Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns
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