ICD-10 diagnosis code

M87 Osteonecrosis

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M87 is the ICD-10 code for Osteonecrosis. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block M86–M90 (Other osteopathies) in Chapter XIII, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XIII · M00–M99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What M87 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • avascular necrosis of bone

What M87 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • osteochondropathies M91-M93
  • osteonecrosis of jaw (drug-induced) (radiation-induced) K10.2

Subcodes of M87

M87 in national editions

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

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM87Knoglenekrose

FinlandICD-10-FI

M87Luukuolio

GermanyICD-10-GM

M87Knochennekrose

FranceICD-10-FR

M87Ostéonécrose

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M87botnecrose

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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