M86.5
M86.5: Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M86.5 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M86.5
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above M86.5
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead M86.5
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- M86.50Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified site
- M86.51Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, shoulder
- M86.52Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, humerus
- M86.53Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, radius and ulna
- M86.54Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, hand
- M86.55Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, femur
- M86.56Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, tibia and fibula
- M86.57Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, ankle and foot
- M86.58Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, other site
- M86.59Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, multiple sites