M86.00

Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, unspecified site

Billable / specificHCC V28 92

M86.00 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

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

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-) (from M86)
osteomyelitis due to: (from M86)
echinococcus (B67.2) (from M86)
gonococcus (A54.43) (from M86)
salmonella (A02.24) (from M86)

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

arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-) (from M86)
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from M86)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from M86)
compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-) (from M86)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from M86)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from M86)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from M86)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from M86)
neoplasms (C00-D49) (from M86)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from M86)
ostemyelitis of: (from M86)
orbit (H05.0-) (from M86)
petrous bone (H70.2-) (from M86)
vertebra (M46.2-) (from M86)

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.