M61.54

Other ossification of muscle, hand

Non-billable header

M61.54 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from M61)

  • Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • dermatopolymyositis (M33.-) (from M61)
  • myopathy in amyloidosis (E85.-) (from M61)
  • myopathy in polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0) (from M61)
  • myopathy in rheumatoid arthritis (M05.32) (from M61)
  • myopathy in scleroderma (M34.-) (from M61)
  • myopathy in Sjögren's syndrome (M35.03) (from M61)
  • myopathy in systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.-) (from M61)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M61)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M61)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M61)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M61)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M61)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M61)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M61)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M61)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M61)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M61)
  • muscular dystrophies and myopathies (G71-G72) (from M61)

Also known as

  • Ossification, muscle, specified NEC, hand

Parent code

  • M61.5Other ossification of muscleHeader

More specific codes M61.54

  • M61.541Other ossification of muscle, right handBillable
  • M61.542Other ossification of muscle, left handBillable
  • M61.549Other ossification of muscle, unspecified handBillable

Related codes

  • M61.50Other ossification of muscle, unspecified siteBillable
  • M61.51Other ossification of muscle, shoulderHeader
  • M61.52Other ossification of muscle, upper armHeader
  • M61.53Other ossification of muscle, forearmHeader
  • M61.55Other ossification of muscle, thighHeader
  • M61.56Other ossification of muscle, lower legHeader
  • M61.57Other ossification of muscle, ankle and footHeader
  • M61.58Other ossification of muscle, other siteBillable
  • M61.59Other ossification of muscle, multiple sitesBillable

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