M90.5 Non-Billable Code
Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere
Chapter Classification
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section Detail
M86-M90
Other osteopathies (M86-M90)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of M90.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeFirst
- underlying disease, such as:
- caisson disease (T70.3)
- hemoglobinopathy (D50-D64)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- M90.50 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified site Billable
- M90.51 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, shoulder
- M90.52 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, upper arm
- M90.53 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, forearm
- M90.54 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, hand
- M90.55 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, thigh
- M90.56 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, lower leg
- M90.57 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, ankle and foot
- M90.58 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, other site Billable
- M90.59 - Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, multiple sites Billable
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