M60.002

M60.002: Infective myositis, unspecified arm

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMunspecified

M60.002 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for infective myositis, unspecified arm. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Infective myositis, upper limb NOS

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above M60.002

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on M60: Myositis

inclusion body myositis [IBM] (G72.41)

Other codes that can never be billed with M60.002

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

M79.1Myalgia
G72Other and unspecified myopathies

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

M60.002 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 0 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 7 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A58865Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
A58883Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
A58893Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
A59374Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered