M61.0
M61.0 — Myositis ossificans traumatica
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M61.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for myositis ossificans traumatica. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
M61.0 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead M61.0
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- M61.00Myositis ossificans traumatica, unspecified site
- M61.01Myositis ossificans traumatica, shoulder
- M61.02Myositis ossificans traumatica, upper arm
- M61.03Myositis ossificans traumatica, forearm
- M61.04Myositis ossificans traumatica, hand
- M61.05Myositis ossificans traumatica, thigh
- M61.06Myositis ossificans traumatica, lower leg
- M61.07Myositis ossificans traumatica, ankle and foot
- M61.08Myositis ossificans traumatica, other site
- M61.09Myositis ossificans traumatica, multiple sites
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M61. If M61.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about M61.0
- Is M61.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. M61.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does M61.0 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Disorders of muscles (M60-M63).