M87.319 Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified shoulder

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.

Applies from M87 Osteonecrosis

Includes

• avascular necrosis of bone

Excludes1 (never code together)

• juvenile osteonecrosis (M91-M92)
• osteochondropathies (M90-M93)

Use additional code

• code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)

Risk adjustment (HCC)

• CMS-HCC V28: HCC 92 — Bone/Joint/Muscle/Severe Soft Tissue Infections/Necrosis
• CMS-HCC V22: HCC 39 — Bone/Joint/Muscle Infections/Necrosis
• RxHCC V08: HCC 80 — Aseptic Necrosis of Bone
• ESRD V24: HCC 39

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 553-554 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 733.49 Aseptic necrosis of bone, other (approximate)

Medicare Code Edits (MCE v43.1 (April 2026))

• Unspecified code (laterality): Unspecified codes for which a more specific code identifying laterality (right, left, bilateral) exists within the same code family.

Code annotations containing back-references to M87.319

Back-references to M87

• Code First: M89.7 Major osseous defect ("aseptic necrosis of bone (M87.-)")
• Code First: M89.7 Major osseous defect ("osteonecrosis (M87.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for M87.319

• Osteonecrosis › secondary NEC › scapula

Nearby codes

• M87.3 Other secondary osteonecrosis
• M87.30 Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified bone
• M87.31 Other secondary osteonecrosis, shoulder
• M87.311 Other secondary osteonecrosis, right shoulder
• M87.312 Other secondary osteonecrosis, left shoulder
• M87.319 Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified shoulder (this code)
• M87.32 Other secondary osteonecrosis, humerus
• M87.321 Other secondary osteonecrosis, right humerus
• M87.322 Other secondary osteonecrosis, left humerus
• M87.329 Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified humerus
• M87.33 Other secondary osteonecrosis of radius, ulna and carpus