M84.48XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Pathological fracture, other site, init encntr for fracture.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M84.48XA - other international versions of ICD-10 M84.48XA may differ. pathological fracture in osteoporosis ( M80.-)
Short description: Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, l humerus, init The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M84.522A became effective on October 1, 2021.
A pathological fracture is classified to code 733.1x, with a fifth digit identifying the fracture site. Pathological fractures often occur in the vertebra (733.13), hip (733.14), and wrist (distal radius or Colles' fracture, 733.12).
M84. 422K - Pathological fracture, left humerus [subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion]. ICD-10-CM.
ICD-9 code 733.1 for Pathologic fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OSTEOPATHIES, CHONDROPATHIES, AND ACQUIRED MUSCULOSKELETAL DEFORMITIES (730-739).
ICD-10 Code for Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture- Z87. 81- Codify by AAPC.
D (subsequent encounter) describes any encounter after the active phase of treatment, when the patient is receiving routine care for the injury during the period of healing or recovery. S (sequela) indicates a complication or condition that arises as a direct result of an injury.
Examples of traumatic fractures include fractures resulting from a fall, blunt injury or a motor vehicle accident1. There are several types of traumatic fractures, which include transverse, oblique, spiral, angulated and displaced fractures. A pathological fracture results from a break of a diseased or weakened bone.
Listen to pronunciation. (PA-thuh-LAH-jik FRAK-sher) A broken bone caused by disease, often by the spread of cancer to the bone.
Code M81. 0 is the diagnosis code used for Age-Related Osteoporosis without Current Pathological Fracture.
Understanding Pathologic Fractures. A fracture is a break in your bone. A break is called a pathologic fracture when force or impact didn't cause the break to happen. Instead, an underlying disease leaves your bones weak and brittle.
Fractures are coded using the appropriate 7th character extension for subsequent care for encounters after the patient has completed active treatment of the fracture and is receiving routine care for the fracture during the healing or recovery phase.
Z87. 81 - Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture | ICD-10-CM.
To provide additional specificity, the fracture seventh characters are expanded to include: A, Initial encounter for closed fracture. B, Initial encounter for open fracture. D, Subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing.