Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM

M80 › M80.8 › M80.85 › M80.852

M80.852K Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

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7th character K: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

Instructional notes

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Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Notes
  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

M80

Excludes1Not coded here: never report with this code, except when the two conditions are unrelated.
  • collapsed vertebra NOS (M48.5)
  • pathological fracture NOS (M84.4)
  • wedging of vertebra NOS (M48.5)
Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
  • personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture (Z87.310)
Use additional codeAdd a second code for the full picture.
  • code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
Includes
  • osteoporosis with current fragility fracture
7th charactersThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category M80:
  • A initial encounter for fracture
  • D subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
  • G subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
  • K subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
  • P subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
  • S sequela

M80.8

Use additional codeAdd a second code for the full picture.
  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Inclusion terms
  • Drug-induced osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
  • Idiopathic osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
  • Osteoporosis of disuse with current pathological fracture
  • Postoophorectomy osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
  • Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
  • Post-traumatic osteoporosis with current pathological fracture

M80.85

Inclusion terms
  • Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture of hip

Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue · M80-M94 Osteopathies and chondropathies (M80-M94)

Source: ICD-10-CM FY 2027 code descriptions and tabular list (CMS and CDC National Center for Health Statistics), effective 2026-10-01 through 2027-09-30 · CMS ICD-10 files. HCC mapping: CMS-HCC V28, payment year 2027. As of 2026-11-04.

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