M85.059
Billable

Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified thigh

Billable / Specific Code

What is Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified thigh?

ICD-10-CM M85.059 is the diagnosis code for Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified 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 M85.059

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 M85.059 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M85.059 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M85.059 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M85.059 mean?

M85.059 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified 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 M85.059?

The parent code of M85.059 is M85.05 ("Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), thigh"). M85.059 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M85.059 in?

M85.059 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 M85.059?

Use M85.059 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified 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 Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified thigh?

The ICD-10-CM code for Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified thigh is M85.059.

Can M85.059 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M85.059 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M85.059 in?

M85.059 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M85.059 valid for 2026?

Yes, M85.059 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
M85.059
Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified 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