M84.3Non-billable (header)

Stress fracture

Sub-codes of M84.3(5)

M84.3 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).

M84.30Stress fracture, unspecified site⚠ 7th charM84.31Stress fracture, shoulderHeaderM84.32Stress fracture, humerusHeaderM84.33Stress fracture, ulna and radiusHeaderM84.34Stress fracture, hand and fingersHeader

Inclusion Terms

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •pathological fracture NOS (M84.4.-)
  • •pathological fracture due to osteoporosis (M80.-)
  • •traumatic fracture (S12.-, S22.-, S32.-, S42.-, S52.-, S62.-, S72.-, S82.-, S92.-)

⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)

  • •personal history of (healed) stress (fatigue) fracture (Z87.312)
  • •stress fracture of vertebra (M48.4-)

Notes

  • ℹexternal cause code(s) to identify the cause of the stress fracture

Code Hierarchy

┌13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)├M80-M85Disorders of bone density and structure (M80-M85)├M84Disorder of continuity of bone
└M84.3Stress fracture

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