Other fibroblastic disorders
Billable / specific
M72.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Abscess of fascia
- Fasciitis NEC
- Other infective fasciitis
Includes (from M72)
- 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.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M72)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M72)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M72)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M72)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M72)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M72)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M72)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M72)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M72)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M72)
- retroperitoneal fibromatosis (D48.3) (from M72)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Abscess of fascia
- Fasciitis NEC
- Other infective fasciitis
- Abscess, fascia
- Contraction, contracture, contracted, fascia
- Disorder, fibroblastic, specified NEC
- Fasciitis, infective
- Fasciitis, specified NEC
- Fasciitis, traumatic
- Fibromatosis, specified NEC
Parent code
- M72Fibroblastic disordersHeader