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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Osteoporosis Unspecified

ICD-10 Coding for Osteoporosis Unspecified

M81.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for osteoporosis unspecified includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Osteoporosis NOS
General Osteoporosis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Osteoporosis Unspecified

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Osteoporosis Unspecified

Use ICD-10 code M81.9 for osteoporosis, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Osteoporosis, unspecified

Non-Billable
M81.9
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • No current fractures and unspecified type
documentation:
  • • Lack of specific type or fracture status in documentation

Applicable To

  • • Osteoporosis NOS
  • • General osteoporosis without fracture

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the absence of current fractures and type of osteoporosis if known.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z87.310

Personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture

Use when documenting a history of osteoporosis-related fractures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified osteoporosis?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified osteoporosis is M81.9, used when the type of osteoporosis is not specified and there is no current fracture.

When should M81.9 be used?

M81.9 should be used when osteoporosis is documented without specifying the type or fracture status, ensuring no current fractures are present.

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