Diagnosis Code

M81.6 LOCALIZED OSTEOPOROSIS [LEQUESNE]


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: M81.6

Short Description: Localized osteoporosis [Lequesne]

Long Description: Localized osteoporosis [Lequesne]

The code M81.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00–M99)
    • Disorders of bone density and structure (M80-M85)
      • Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture (M81)
        • M81.6 Localized osteoporosis [Lequesne]

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Localized osteoporosis - Lequesne
  • Secondary localized osteoporosis

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code M81.6 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Bone Diseases And Arthropathies With Mcc (553)
  • Bone Diseases And Arthropathies Without Mcc (554)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code M81.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • Sudeck's atrophy (@M89.0*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
M81.6 Right Arrow 733.09 Osteoporosis NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
M81 Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
M81.0 Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
M81.8 Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023