ICD-10 diagnosis code

M86.8 Other osteomyelitis

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M86.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other osteomyelitis. It is a four-character subcategory of M86 (Osteomyelitis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M86–M90 (Other osteopathies) 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

What M86.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Brodie abscess

M86.8 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

M86.8Annan osteomyelit

NorwayICD-10-NO

M86.8Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt

  • M86.80Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt i flere lokalisasjoner
  • M86.81Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt i skulderregionen
  • M86.82Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt i overarm
  • M86.83Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt i underarm
  • M86.84Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt i hånd
  • M86.85Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt i bekkenregion eller lår
  • M86.86Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt i kne eller legg
  • M86.87Annen spesifisert osteomyelitt i ankel eller fot
  • and 2 more national subcodes
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM868Anden osteomyelitis

  • DM868ABrodies absces
FinlandICD-10-FI

M86.8Muu osteomyeliitti

GermanyICD-10-GM

M86.8Sonstige Osteomyelitis

FranceICD-10-FR

M86.8Autres ostéomyélites

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M86.8overige gespecificeerde vormen van osteomyelitis

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M86.8X0Other osteomyelitis, multiple sites
  • M86.8X1Other osteomyelitis, shoulder
  • M86.8X2Other osteomyelitis, upper arm
  • M86.8X3Other osteomyelitis, forearm
  • M86.8X4Other osteomyelitis, hand
  • M86.8X5Other osteomyelitis, thigh
  • M86.8X6Other osteomyelitis, lower leg
  • M86.8X7Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot
  • and 2 more national subcodes

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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