M87.83
Other osteonecrosis of radius, ulna and carpus
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M87.83 needs more characters to be billable. Pick the specific code below.
- M87.831Other osteonecrosis of right radiusBillable
- M87.832Other osteonecrosis of left radiusBillable
- M87.833Other osteonecrosis of unspecified radiusBillable
- M87.834Other osteonecrosis of right ulnaBillable
- M87.835Other osteonecrosis of left ulnaBillable
- M87.836Other osteonecrosis of unspecified ulnaBillable
- M87.837Other osteonecrosis of right carpusBillable
- M87.838Other osteonecrosis of left carpusBillable
- M87.839Other osteonecrosis of unspecified carpusBillable
This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.
Coding notes
Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist
postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-)
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)
Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition (M00-M25) Arthropathies (M00-M25) Includes: Disorders affecting predominantly peripheral (limb) joints (M40-M54) Dorsopathies (M40-M54) (M60-M79) Soft tissue disorders (M60-M79) (M80-M94) Osteopathies and chondropathies (M80-M94)
Official Guidelines for M87.83
FY 2026 ›Sections that reference M87.83
Sections whose FY 2026 text names M87.83, its M87 category, or a range containing it — the chapter guidance above is the authoritative source.