M84.564
Billable

Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left fibula

Billable / Specific Code

What is Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left fibula?

ICD-10-CM M84.564 is the diagnosis code for Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left fibula. 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 M84.564

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 M84.564 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M84.564 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M84.564 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M84.564 mean?

M84.564 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left fibula". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M84.564?

The parent code of M84.564 is M84.56 ("Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, tibia and fibula"). M84.564 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M84.564 in?

M84.564 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 M84.564?

Use M84.564 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left fibula" 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 Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left fibula?

The ICD-10-CM code for Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left fibula is M84.564.

Can M84.564 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M84.564 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M84.564 in?

M84.564 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M84.564 valid for 2026?

Yes, M84.564 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
M84.564
Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left fibula
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