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M79.ANontraumatic compartment syndrome

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)

Code Details

BillableNo — use a more specific child code
ChapterChapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
SectionOther soft tissue disorders (M70-M79)
Parent codeM79 — Oth and unsp soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified

Coding Notes

Excludes1 (never code both together)

  • compartment syndrome NOS (T79.A-)
  • fibromyalgia (M79.7)
  • nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle (M62.2-)
  • traumatic compartment syndrome (T79.A-)

Code First

  • , if applicable, associated postprocedural complication

Subcategories (4)

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