M84.48

Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Pathological fracture, other site

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M80-M85Disorders of bone density and structure (M80-M85)
M84Disorder of continuity of bone
M84.4Pathological fracture, not elsewhere classified
M84.48Pathological fracture, other siteBillable
M84.48XAPathological fracture, other site, initial encounter for fractureBillable
M84.48XDPathological fracture, other site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
M84.48XGPathological fracture, other site, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
M84.48XKPathological fracture, other site, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
M84.48XPPathological fracture, other site, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
M84.48XSPathological fracture, other site, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M84.48:

subcategoryM84.4
Pathological fracture, not elsewhere classified
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categoryM84
Disorder of continuity of bone
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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