Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, ulna and radius
Requires 7th character
M84.53 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from M84)
- Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M84)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M84)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M84)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M84)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M84)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M84)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M84)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M84)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M84)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M84)
- traumatic fracture of bone-see fracture, by site (from M84)
Code also
An additional code may be needed.
- underlying neoplasm (from M84.5)
7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at M84.5). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter for fracture |
| D | subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing |
| G | subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing |
| K | subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion |
| P | subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Fracture, pathological, due to neoplastic disease NEC, radius
- Fracture, pathological, due to neoplastic disease NEC, ulna
Parent code
- M84.5Pathological fracture in neoplastic diseaseNeeds 7th char
More specific codes M84.53
- M84.531Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, right ulnaNeeds 7th char
- M84.532Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ulnaNeeds 7th char
- M84.533Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, right radiusNeeds 7th char
- M84.534Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left radiusNeeds 7th char
- M84.539Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, unspecified ulna and radiusNeeds 7th char
Related codes
- M84.50Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, unspecified siteNeeds 7th char
- M84.51Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, shoulderNeeds 7th char
- M84.52Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, humerusNeeds 7th char
- M84.54Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, handNeeds 7th char
- M84.55Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis and femurNeeds 7th char
- M84.56Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, tibia and fibulaNeeds 7th char
- M84.57Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, ankle and footNeeds 7th char
- M84.58Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, other specified siteNeeds 7th char