ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M80-M85 › M84.63 Pathological fracture in other... › M84.631
Pathological fracture in other disease, right ulna
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 6 more specific codes instead:
- M84.631A Pathological fracture in other disease, right ulna, initial encounter for fracture
- M84.631D Pathological fracture in other disease, right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M84.631G Pathological fracture in other disease, right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M84.631K Pathological fracture in other disease, right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M84.631P Pathological fracture in other disease, right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- M84.631S Pathological fracture in other disease, right ulna, sequela
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Pathological fracture in other disease, right ulna
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 M84 Disorder of continuity of bone
Excludes2 - not included here
- traumatic fracture of bone-see fracture, by site
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.
- Fracture, pathological > due to > specified disease NEC > ulna
- Fracture, pathological > due to > specified disease NEC > radius
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M84.632 | Pathological fracture in other disease, left ulna | Not billable |
| M84.633 | Pathological fracture in other disease, right radius | Not billable |
| M84.634 | Pathological fracture in other disease, left radius | Not billable |
| M84.639 | Pathological fracture in other disease, unspecified ulna and radius | Not billable |