Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, right shoulder

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 Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, right shoulder

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 M86 Osteomyelitis

Excludes1 - never coded here

osteomyelitis due to:
echinococcus (B67.2)
gonococcus (A54.43)
salmonella (A02.24)

Excludes2 - not included here

ostemyelitis of:
orbit (H05.0-)
petrous bone (H70.2-)
vertebra (M46.2-)

Use additional code

code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent
code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)

Inherited from the M86-M90 section Other osteopathies (M86-M90)

Excludes1 - never coded here

postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-)

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.

Osteitis
Osteopathy
Endosteitis
Periostitis
Abscess > serous
Dactylitis > bone
Ganglion > periosteal
Infection, infected, infective > bone
Suppuration, suppurative > pericranial
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > bone
Abscess > periosteum, periosteal > with osteomyelitis > acute
Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > orbit > acute > periostitis
Osteomyelitis > acute > hematogenous > scapula
Osteomyelitis > acute > hematogenous > clavicle

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
M86.012	Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, left shoulder	Valid
M86.019	Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified shoulder	Valid