Localized osteoporosis [Lequesne]

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Localized osteoporosis [Lequesne]

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from M81 Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

Excludes1 - never coded here

osteoporosis with current pathological fracture (M80.-)
Sudeck's atrophy (M89.0)

Use additional code

code to identify:
major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture, if applicable (Z87.310)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Dissolution, vertebra
Decalcification > bone
Demineralization, bone
Fracture, traumatic > collapsed
Wedge-shaped or wedging vertebra
Fracture, pathological > compression
Collapse > vertebra > in > osteoporosis
Compression > fracture > nontraumatic NOS
Fracture, traumatic > due to > osteoporosis
Complication > surgical procedure > musculoskeletal
Fracture, pathological > due to > osteoporosis > drug-induced
Complication > musculoskeletal system > postoperative > with osteoporosis
Osteoporosis > Lequesne
Osteoporosis > localized

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
M81.0	Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture	Valid
M81.8	Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture	Valid