M95
M95: Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M95 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist
The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.
- acquired absence of limbs and organs (Z89-Z90)
- acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)
- congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
- deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
- dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)
- postprocedural musculoskeletal disorders (M96.-)
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 M95
8 child codes. Green means billable.
- M95.0Acquired deformity of nose
- M95.1Cauliflower ear
- M95.2Other acquired deformity of head
- M95.3Acquired deformity of neck
- M95.4Acquired deformity of chest and rib
- M95.5Acquired deformity of pelvis
- M95.8Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
- M95.9Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified