M84.552⚠ Requires 7th Character

Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategory M84.5:

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to M84.552:

Ainitial encounter for fractureM84.552ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingM84.552DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingM84.552GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionM84.552KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionM84.552PSsequelaM84.552S

Sub-codes of M84.552(6)

M84.552 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

M84.552APathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur, ini…✓ BillableM84.552DPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur, sub…✓ BillableM84.552GPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur, sub…✓ BillableM84.552KPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur, sub…✓ BillableM84.552PPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur, sub…✓ BillableM84.552SPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur, seq…✓ Billable

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
└M84.552Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left femur

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