Chapter 13

M00–M99: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue

Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Internal Codes
  • M86.43

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, radius and ulna

  • M86.431

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, right radius and ulna

  • M86.432

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, left radius and ulna

  • M86.439

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, unspecified radius and ulna

  • M86.44

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, hand

  • M86.441

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, right hand

  • M86.442

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, left hand

  • M86.449

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, unspecified hand

  • M86.45

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, femur

  • M86.451

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, right femur

  • M86.452

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, left femur

  • M86.459

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, unspecified femur

  • M86.46

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, tibia and fibula

  • M86.461

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, right tibia and fibula

  • M86.462

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, left tibia and fibula

  • M86.469

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, unspecified tibia and fibula

  • M86.47

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, ankle and foot

  • M86.471

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, right ankle and foot

  • M86.472

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, left ankle and foot

  • M86.479

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, unspecified ankle and foot

  • M86.48

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, other site

  • M86.49

    Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus, multiple sites

  • M86.5

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis

  • M86.50

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified site

  • M86.51

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, shoulder

  • M86.511

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, right shoulder

  • M86.512

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, left shoulder

  • M86.519

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified shoulder

  • M86.52

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, humerus

  • M86.521

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, right humerus

  • M86.522

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, left humerus

  • M86.529

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified humerus

  • M86.53

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, radius and ulna

  • M86.531

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, right radius and ulna

  • M86.532

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, left radius and ulna

  • M86.539

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified radius and ulna

  • M86.54

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, hand

  • M86.541

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, right hand

  • M86.542

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, left hand

  • M86.549

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified hand

  • M86.55

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, femur

  • M86.551

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, right femur

  • M86.552

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, left femur

  • M86.559

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified femur

  • M86.56

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, tibia and fibula

  • M86.561

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, right tibia and fibula

  • M86.562

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, left tibia and fibula

  • M86.569

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified tibia and fibula

  • M86.57

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, ankle and foot

  • M86.571

    Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot

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