M84.6

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Pathological fracture in other disease

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • pathological fracture in osteoporosis (M80.-)
Code Also
  • underlying condition
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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
M84.6Pathological fracture in other diseaseNot billable
M84.60Pathological fracture in other disease, unspecified siteBillable
M84.61Pathological fracture in other disease, shoulderSubcodes
M84.62Pathological fracture in other disease, humerusSubcodes
M84.63Pathological fracture in other disease, ulna and radiusSubcodes
M84.64Pathological fracture in other disease, handSubcodes
M84.65Pathological fracture in other disease, pelvis and femurSubcodes
M84.66Pathological fracture in other disease, tibia and fibulaSubcodes
M84.67Pathological fracture in other disease, ankle and footSubcodes
M84.68Pathological fracture in other disease, other siteBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M84.6:

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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