M87.34
M87.34 — Other secondary osteonecrosis, hand and fingers
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M87.34 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other secondary osteonecrosis, hand and fingers. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
M87.34 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 M87.34
6 child codes. Green means billable.
- M87.341Other secondary osteonecrosis, right hand
- M87.342Other secondary osteonecrosis, left hand
- M87.343Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified hand
- M87.344Other secondary osteonecrosis, right finger(s)
- M87.345Other secondary osteonecrosis, left finger(s)
- M87.346Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified finger(s)
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M87.3. If M87.34 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- M87.30Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified bone
- M87.31Other secondary osteonecrosis, shoulder
- M87.32Other secondary osteonecrosis, humerus
- M87.33Other secondary osteonecrosis of radius, ulna and carpus
- M87.35Other secondary osteonecrosis, pelvis and femur
- M87.36Other secondary osteonecrosis, tibia and fibula
- M87.37Other secondary osteonecrosis, ankle and foot
- M87.38Other secondary osteonecrosis, other site
- M87.39Other secondary osteonecrosis, multiple sites
Questions about M87.34
- Is M87.34 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. M87.34 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does M87.34 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Other osteopathies (M86-M90).