M85.432
Billable

Solitary bone cyst, left ulna and radius

Billable / Specific Code

What is Solitary bone cyst, left ulna and radius?

ICD-10-CM M85.432 is the diagnosis code for Solitary bone cyst, left ulna and radius. 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 M85.432

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 M85.432 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M85.432 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M85.432 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M85.432 mean?

M85.432 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Solitary bone cyst, left ulna and radius". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M85.432?

The parent code of M85.432 is M85.43 ("Solitary bone cyst, ulna and radius"). M85.432 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M85.432 in?

M85.432 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 M85.432?

Use M85.432 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Solitary bone cyst, left ulna and radius" 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 ulna and radius?

The ICD-10-CM code for Solitary bone cyst, left ulna and radius is M85.432.

Can M85.432 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M85.432 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M85.432 in?

M85.432 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M85.432 valid for 2026?

Yes, M85.432 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
M85.432
Solitary bone cyst, left ulna and radius
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