M84.852
Billable

Other disorders of continuity of bone, left pelvic region and thigh

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other disorders of continuity of bone, left pelvic region and thigh?

ICD-10-CM M84.852 is the diagnosis code for Other disorders of continuity of bone, left pelvic region and thigh. This code falls under the section "Disorders of bone density and structure" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M84.852

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M84.852 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M84.852 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M84.852 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M84.852 mean?

M84.852 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other disorders of continuity of bone, left pelvic region and thigh". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M84.852?

The parent code of M84.852 is M84.85 ("Other disorders of continuity of bone, pelvic region and thigh"). M84.852 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M84.852 in?

M84.852 is located in Section M80-M85 — "Disorders of bone density and structure" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M84.852?

Use M84.852 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other disorders of continuity of bone, left pelvic region and thigh" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of continuity of bone, left pelvic region and thigh?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other disorders of continuity of bone, left pelvic region and thigh is M84.852.

Can M84.852 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M84.852 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M84.852 in?

M84.852 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M84.852 valid for 2026?

Yes, M84.852 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M84.852
Other disorders of continuity of bone, left pelvic region and thigh
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M80-M85 — Disorders of bone density and structure
2026 ICD-10-CM