M99.8 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- M99.80 Other biomechanical lesions of head region
- M99.81 Other biomechanical lesions of cervical region
- M99.82 Other biomechanical lesions of thoracic region
- M99.83 Other biomechanical lesions of lumbar region
- M99.84 Other biomechanical lesions of sacral region
- M99.85 Other biomechanical lesions of pelvic region
- M99.86 Other biomechanical lesions of lower extremity
- M99.87 Other biomechanical lesions of upper extremity
- M99.88 Other biomechanical lesions of rib cage
- M99.89 Other biomechanical lesions of abdomen and other regions
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to M99.8 ICD10 Code:
- M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- M99 Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified
- M99 Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
M99.8 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting