ICD-10-CM Codes
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
M86-M90 Other osteopathies
M87- Osteonecrosis
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M87.38

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M87.38

Other secondary osteonecrosis, other site

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Billable/Specific Code

M87.38 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M87.38 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M87.38 - other international versions of ICD-10 M87.38 may differ.

The following code(s) above M87.38 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 M87.38:

M00-M99
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Note
- 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)
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
M86-M90
2021 ICD-10-CM Range M86-M90
Other osteopathies
Type 1 Excludes
- postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-)
Other osteopathies
M87
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M87
Osteonecrosis
Includes
- avascular necrosis of bone
Type 1 Excludes
- juvenile osteonecrosis (M91-M92)
- osteochondropathies (M90-M93)
Use Additional
- code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
Osteonecrosis

ICD-10-CM M87.38 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

553 Bone diseases and arthropathies with mcc
554 Bone diseases and arthropathies without mcc

Convert M87.38 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

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

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to M87.38:

Osteonecrosis M87.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M87.9
Osteonecrosis, unspecified
Applicable To
Necrosis of bone NOS
- secondary NEC M87.30
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M87.30
  Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified bone
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
  - neck M87.38
  - rib M87.38
  - skull M87.38
  - vertebra M87.38

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M87.38

M87.37 Other secondary osteonecrosis, ankle and foot

M87.371 Other secondary osteonecrosis, right ankle

M87.372 Other secondary osteonecrosis, left ankle

M87.373 Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified ankle

M87.374 Other secondary osteonecrosis, right foot

M87.375 Other secondary osteonecrosis, left foot

M87.376 Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified foot

M87.377 Other secondary osteonecrosis, right toe(s)

M87.378 Other secondary osteonecrosis, left toe(s)

M87.379 Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified toe(s)

M87.38 …… other site

M87.39 …… multiple sites

M87.8 Other osteonecrosis

M87.80 …… unspecified bone

M87.81 Other osteonecrosis, shoulder

M87.811 Other osteonecrosis, right shoulder

M87.812 Other osteonecrosis, left shoulder

M87.819 Other osteonecrosis, unspecified shoulder

M87.82 Other osteonecrosis, humerus

M87.821 Other osteonecrosis, right humerus

M87.822 Other osteonecrosis, left humerus

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M87.38

Other secondary osteonecrosis, other site

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Other osteopathies

Osteonecrosis

Osteonecrosis, unspecified

Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified bone