M60.20

M60.20: Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

M60.20 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check M60.20 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M60.20

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on M60.2: Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified

foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L92.3)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above M60.20

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 M60.20

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

M60.20 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