M60.80
Billable

Other myositis, unspecified site

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other myositis, unspecified site?

ICD-10-CM M60.80 is the diagnosis code for Other myositis, unspecified site. 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 M60.80

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 M60.80 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M60.80 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M60.80 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M60.80 mean?

M60.80 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other myositis, unspecified site". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M60.80?

The parent code of M60.80 is M60.8 ("Other myositis"). M60.80 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M60.80 in?

M60.80 is located in Section M60-M63 — "Disorders of muscles" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M60.80?

Use M60.80 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other myositis, unspecified site" 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 myositis, unspecified site?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other myositis, unspecified site is M60.80.

Can M60.80 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M60.80 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M60.80 in?

M60.80 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M60.80 valid for 2026?

Yes, M60.80 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
M60.80
Other myositis, unspecified site
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M60-M63 — Disorders of muscles
2026 ICD-10-CM