Code
Hierarchy
Long Title
M84.48XP
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Pathological fracture, other site subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Notes
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Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Inclusion Terms
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Chronic fracture
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Pathological fracture NOS
Excludes 1
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collapsed vertebra NEC (M48.5)
- M48.5 Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified
- M84.5 Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease
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pathological fracture in osteoporosis (M80.-)
- M80 Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
- M84.6 Pathological fracture in other disease
- M84.3 Stress fracture
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traumatic fracture (S12.-, S22.-, S32.-, S42.-, S52.-, S62.-, S72.-, S82.-, S92.-)
- S12 Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck
- S22 Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
- S32 Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
- S42 Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
- S52 Fracture of forearm
- S62 Fracture at wrist and hand level
- S72 Fracture of femur
- S82 Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
- S92 Fracture of foot and toe, except ankle
Excludes 2
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personal history of (healed) pathological fracture (Z87.311)
- Z87.311 Personal history of (healed) other pathological fracture
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traumatic fracture of bone-see fracture, by site
- L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
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certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
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complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
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congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
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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)
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symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)