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ICD-10-CM Code for Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, right thigh M90.551

ICD-10 code M90.551 for Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, right thigh is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Osteopathies and chondropathies .

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Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere, right thigh

M90.5

Code first underlying disease, such as:
caisson disease (T70.3)
hemoglobinopathy (D50-D64)

M90

Excludes1: osteochondritis, osteomyelitis, and osteopathy (in):
cryptococcosis (B45.3)
diabetes mellitus (E08-E13 with .69-)
gonococcal (A54.43)
neurogenic syphilis (A52.11)
renal osteodystrophy (N25.0)
salmonellosis (A02.24)
secondary syphilis (A51.46)
syphilis (late) (A52.77)

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