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ICD-10-CM Code for Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture M80

ICD-10 code M80 for Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Osteopathies and chondropathies .

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Official Long Descriptor

Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
Includes: osteoporosis with current fragility fracture
Use additional code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
Excludes1: collapsed vertebra NOS (M48.5)
pathological fracture NOS (M84.4)
wedging of vertebra NOS (M48.5)
Excludes2: personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture (Z87.310)
 
M80 Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
Child Code
Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
Child Code
Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture

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93000 - EKG denial 93000 denial ekg rejection
I'm getting rejection from Medicare, UHC for EKG code 93000 even when submitted with payable dx. The denial code is M80: Not covered when performed during the same session/date as a previously process... [ Read More ]
Atraumatic Fracture
[QUOTE="mcdream, post: 509471, member: 463170"] If the patient has [B]known[/B] osteoporosis and rib fracture "likely due to osteoporosis" then code M80.0A- guideline C.13.d.2 But if the patient has ... [ Read More ]
Atraumatic Fracture
If the patient has [B]known[/B] osteoporosis and rib fracture "likely due to osteoporosis" then code M80.0A- guideline C.13.d.2 But if the patient has [B]not[/B] been previously diagnosed with osteop... [ Read More ]
Atraumatic Fracture
[QUOTE="mcdream, post: 509394, member: 463170"] Can't code to M80.- as fracture was not confirmed as due to osteoporosis "likely due to osteoporosis" [/QUOTE] I would use the M80 code in this instance... [ Read More ]
Atraumatic Fracture
[QUOTE="Blackhorse, post: 509303, member: 427571"] Is this a senior patient? If the fracture is due to osteoporosis, you need to use the M code per ICD-10 guidelines. [/QUOTE] Can't code to M80.- as f... [ Read More ]
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I need some help coding this foot surgery. Procedure was done in 2019 and we are still dealing with it. The provider has chosen the following codes: [U]code ... [ Read More ]
Osteoporosis fracture
You should only code the M80.08XA. This is from my COSC study guide: Category M80, [I]Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture[/I], is for patients who have a current pathologic fracture at th... [ Read More ]
Osteoporosis fracture
Could a fracture due to osteoporosis be coded with both the osteoporosis fracture code (M80.08XA) and S32.050A to specify the location? Or would that be coding the same fracture twice?... [ Read More ]
Pathological fracture requiring surgery
[QUOTE="biggiesgirl, post: 498189, member: 705288"] Looking for some guidance on coding a pt that returned to the SNF after a fall with fracture. Pt has osteoporosis and it was a femur fracture, it wa... [ Read More ]
Pathological fracture requiring surgery
Looking for some guidance on coding a pt that returned to the SNF after a fall with fracture. Pt has osteoporosis and it was a femur fracture, it was surgically repaired. I'm thinking it is M80.051D, ... [ Read More ]
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