Is ICD-10-CM code M86.62 billable?

No, M86.62 (Other chronic osteomyelitis, humerus) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code. It must be coded to a more specific subcategory before it can be used for reimbursement.

What chapter does ICD-10-CM code M86.62 belong to?

M86.62 belongs to Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM tabular list: M00–M99 — Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue.

M86.62

Non-Billable

ChapterM00–M99

Ranksubcategory

Description

Other chronic osteomyelitis, humerus

Use a more specific code (3 billable)

M86.621Other chronic osteomyelitis, right humerus M86.622Other chronic osteomyelitis, left humerus M86.629Other chronic osteomyelitis, unspecified humerus

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:

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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes

CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

M86-M90Other osteopathies (M86-M90)

M86Osteomyelitis

M86.6Other chronic osteomyelitis

M86.62Other chronic osteomyelitis, humerusNot billable

M86.621Other chronic osteomyelitis, right humerusBillable

M86.622Other chronic osteomyelitis, left humerusBillable

M86.629Other chronic osteomyelitis, unspecified humerusBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M86.62:

categoryM86

Osteomyelitis

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blockM86-M90

Other osteopathies (M86-M90)

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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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