M60.04 Infective myositis, hand and fingers

Non-billable header with 6 child codes.

Applies from M60 Myositis

Excludes2 (not included here)

• inclusion body myositis [IBM] (G72.41)

Applies from M60.0 Infective myositis

Applicable to

• Tropical pyomyositis

Use additional code

• code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent

Codes under M60.04

• M60.041 Infective myositis, right hand
• M60.042 Infective myositis, left hand
• M60.043 Infective myositis, unspecified hand
• M60.044 Infective myositis, right finger(s)
• M60.045 Infective myositis, left finger(s)
• M60.046 Infective myositis, unspecified finger(s)

Code annotations containing back-references to M60.04

Back-references to M60

• Type 2 Excludes: G71 Primary disorders of muscles ("myositis (M60.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: G72 Other and unspecified myopathies ("myositis (M60.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M79.1 Myalgia ("myositis (M60.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for M60.04

• Myositis › infective › upper limb › finger
• Myositis › infective › upper limb › hand

Nearby codes

• M60.029 Infective myositis, unspecified upper arm
• M60.03 Infective myositis, forearm
• M60.031 Infective myositis, right forearm
• M60.032 Infective myositis, left forearm
• M60.039 Infective myositis, unspecified forearm
• M60.04 Infective myositis, hand and fingers (this code)
• M60.041 Infective myositis, right hand
• M60.042 Infective myositis, left hand
• M60.043 Infective myositis, unspecified hand
• M60.044 Infective myositis, right finger(s)
• M60.045 Infective myositis, left finger(s)