ICD-10 diagnosis code

M79.8 Other specified soft tissue disorders

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M79.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other specified soft tissue disorders. It is a four-character subcategory of M79 (Other soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M70–M79 (Other soft tissue disorders) in Chapter XIII, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIII · M00–M99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

M79.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

M79.8Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom

  • M79.80Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom i flere lokalisasjoner
  • M79.81Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom i skulderregionen
  • M79.82Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom i overarm
  • M79.83Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom i underarm
  • M79.84Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom i hånd
  • M79.85Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom i bekkenregion eller lår
  • M79.86Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom i legg
  • M79.87Annen spesifisert bløtvevssykdom i ankel eller fot
  • and 2 more national subcodes
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM798Anden bløddelsreumatisme

  • DM798AFibrositis nodularis chronica rheumatoides
  • DM798BNoduli Jaccoud
  • DM798CBækkenløsning efter tidligere graviditet
  • DM798DBækkenløsning UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

M79.8Muu pehmytkudossairaus

GermanyICD-10-GM

M79.8Sonstige näher bezeichnete Krankheiten des Weichteilgewebes

FranceICD-10-FR

M79.8Autres affections précisées des tissus mous

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M79.8overige gespecificeerde aandoeningen van weke delen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M79.81Nontraumatic hematoma of soft tissue
  • M79.89Other specified soft tissue disorders

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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