M81: Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Codes under M81 (Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| M81.0 | Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture | ✓ |
| M81.0 | Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture | ✓ |
| M81.6 | Localized osteoporosis [Lequesne] | ✓ |
| M81.6 | Localized osteoporosis [Lequesne] | ✓ |
| M81.8 | Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture | ✓ |
| M81.8 | Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code M81?
M81 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture. It contains 6 more specific diagnosis codes, 6 of which are billable.
Is M81 a billable code?
No — M81 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example M81.0 — Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture). 6 of the 6 codes under M81 are billable.
What codes fall under M81?
M81 includes M81.0, M81.0, M81.6, M81.6, M81.8, plus 1 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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