kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

M60.003

Infective myositis, unspecified right leg

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Hierarchy

  • M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
    • M60-M63 Disorders of muscles (M60-M63)
      • M60 Myositis
        • M60.0 Infective myositis
          • M60.00 Infective myositis, unspecified site
            • M60.000 Infective myositis, unspecified right arm
            • M60.001 Infective myositis, unspecified left arm
            • M60.002 Infective myositis, unspecified arm
            • M60.003 Infective myositis, unspecified right leg
            • M60.004 Infective myositis, unspecified left leg
            • M60.005 Infective myositis, unspecified leg
            • M60.009 Infective myositis, unspecified site

Notes

M00-M99

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Inclusion Terms

M60.003

  • Infective myositis, right lower limb NOS

M60.0

  • Tropical pyomyositis

Use Additional

M60.0

  • code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent
    • B95-B97 Bacterial and viral infectious agents (B95-B97)

Excludes 1

M60-M63

  • M33 Dermatopolymyositis
  • myopathy in amyloidosis (E85.-)
    • E85 Amyloidosis
  • myopathy in polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0)
    • M30.0 Polyarteritis nodosa
  • myopathy in rheumatoid arthritis (M05.32)
    • M05.32 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of elbow
  • myopathy in scleroderma (M34.-)
    • M34 Systemic sclerosis [scleroderma]
  • myopathy in Sjögren's syndrome (M35.03)
    • M35.03 Sjögren syndrome with myopathy
  • myopathy in systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.-)
    • M32 Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Excludes 2

M60

  • G72.41 Inclusion body myositis [IBM]

M60-M63

  • muscular dystrophies and myopathies (G71-G72)

M00-M99

  • L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
    • T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

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