M60.241
Billable

Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand

Billable / Specific Code

What is Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand?

ICD-10-CM M60.241 is the diagnosis code for Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand. This code falls under the section "Disorders of muscles" 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 M60.241

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 M60.241 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeM60.241 — Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M60.241 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M60.241 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M60.241 mean?

M60.241 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M60.241?

The parent code of M60.241 is M60.24 ("Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, hand"). M60.241 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M60.241 in?

M60.241 is located in Section M60-M63 — "Disorders of muscles" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M60.241?

Use M60.241 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand" 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 Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand is M60.241.

Can M60.241 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M60.241 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M60.241 in?

M60.241 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M60.241 valid for 2026?

Yes, M60.241 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
M60.241
Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, right hand
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M60-M63 — Disorders of muscles
2026 ICD-10-CM