M84.653P
M84.653P: Pathological fracture in other disease, unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
M84.653P is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for pathological fracture in other disease, unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check M84.653P with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "P": subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategory M84.6:
- A
- initial encounter for fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M84.653P
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above M84.653P
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on M84: Disorder of continuity of bone
- traumatic fracture of bone-see fracture, by site
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
M84.653P is named in 8 Medicare coverage policies: 1 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
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under M84.653
- M84.653APathological fracture in other disease, unspecified femur, initial encounter for fracture
- M84.653DPathological fracture in other disease, unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M84.653GPathological fracture in other disease, unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M84.653KPathological fracture in other disease, unspecified femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M84.653SPathological fracture in other disease, unspecified femur, sequela