M85.412
Billable

Solitary bone cyst, left shoulder

Billable / Specific Code

What is Solitary bone cyst, left shoulder?

ICD-10-CM M85.412 is the diagnosis code for Solitary bone cyst, left shoulder. 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 M85.412

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 M85.412 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M85.412 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M85.412 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M85.412 mean?

M85.412 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Solitary bone cyst, left shoulder". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M85.412?

The parent code of M85.412 is M85.41 ("Solitary bone cyst, shoulder"). M85.412 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M85.412 in?

M85.412 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 M85.412?

Use M85.412 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Solitary bone cyst, left shoulder" 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 Solitary bone cyst, left shoulder?

The ICD-10-CM code for Solitary bone cyst, left shoulder is M85.412.

Can M85.412 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M85.412 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M85.412 in?

M85.412 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M85.412 valid for 2026?

Yes, M85.412 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
M85.412
Solitary bone cyst, left shoulder
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