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M80 Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture

Part of Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue , block Disorders of bone density and structure (M80-M85) .

Official Notes

Includes

osteoporosis with current fragility fracture

Use Additional Code

code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable ( M89.7- )

Excludes1

collapsed vertebra NOS ( M48.5 )

Excludes1

pathological fracture NOS ( M84.4 )

Excludes1

wedging of vertebra NOS ( M48.5 )

Excludes2

personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture ( Z87.310 )

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category M80:

7th Character

A - initial encounter for fracture

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

7th Character

G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing

7th Character

K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

7th Character

P - subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite M80.

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