All ICD10 Codes

M79.8

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other specified soft tissue disorders

Use a more specific code (2 billable)
M79.81Nontraumatic hematoma of soft tissueM79.89Other specified soft tissue disorders
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
View CH13 NotesView M79 Notes

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M70-M79Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)
M79Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified
M79.8Other specified soft tissue disordersNot billable
M79.81Nontraumatic hematoma of soft tissueBillable
M79.89Other specified soft tissue disordersBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M79.8:

categoryM79
Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified
View context instructions
chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
View context instructions

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

Cross Reference

Find Procedures (ICD-10-PCS)

Find surgical and procedural codes related to Other specified soft tissue disorders.

Search PCS Codes