M86.1 Other acute osteomyelitis

Non-billable header with 10 child codes.

Applies from M86 Osteomyelitis

Excludes1 (never code together)

• 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-)

Codes under M86.1

• M86.10 Other acute osteomyelitis, unspecified site
• M86.11 Other acute osteomyelitis, shoulder
• M86.12 Other acute osteomyelitis, humerus
• M86.13 Other acute osteomyelitis, radius and ulna
• M86.14 Other acute osteomyelitis, hand
• M86.15 Other acute osteomyelitis, femur
• M86.16 Other acute osteomyelitis, tibia and fibula
• M86.17 Other acute osteomyelitis, ankle and foot
• M86.18 Other acute osteomyelitis, other site
• M86.19 Other acute osteomyelitis, multiple sites

Code annotations containing back-references to M86.1

Back-references to M86

• Code First: M89.7 Major osseous defect ("osteomyelitis (M86.-)")

Nearby codes

• M86.071 Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
• M86.072 Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
• M86.079 Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified ankle and foot
• M86.08 Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, other sites
• M86.09 Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, multiple sites
• M86.1 Other acute osteomyelitis (this code)
• M86.10 Other acute osteomyelitis, unspecified site
• M86.11 Other acute osteomyelitis, shoulder
• M86.111 Other acute osteomyelitis, right shoulder
• M86.112 Other acute osteomyelitis, left shoulder
• M86.119 Other acute osteomyelitis, unspecified shoulder