M85.651
Billable

Other cyst of bone, right thigh

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other cyst of bone, right thigh?

ICD-10-CM M85.651 is the diagnosis code for Other cyst of bone, right 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 M85.651

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 M85.651 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M85.651 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M85.651 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M85.651 mean?

M85.651 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other cyst of bone, right 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 M85.651?

The parent code of M85.651 is M85.65 ("Other cyst of bone, thigh"). M85.651 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M85.651 in?

M85.651 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 M85.651?

Use M85.651 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other cyst of bone, right 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 cyst of bone, right thigh?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other cyst of bone, right thigh is M85.651.

Can M85.651 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M85.651 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M85.651 in?

M85.651 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M85.651 valid for 2026?

Yes, M85.651 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
M85.651
Other cyst of bone, right 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