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M95 - Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

ICD-10-CM Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue · M95 Other disorders of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M95) · Top-level category · FY2027

Coding Guidance

M95 is a non-billable heading. Report one of the 8 more specific codes below.

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom M95

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • acquired absence of limbs and organs (Z89-Z90)
  • acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)
  • congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  • deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
  • dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)
  • postprocedural musculoskeletal disorders (M96.-)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter M00-M99

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
NotesFrom Chapter M00-M99

Instructional notes from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

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

More Specific Codes (8)

M95.0Acquired deformity of nose→M95.1Cauliflower ear→M95.2Other acquired deformity of head→M95.3Acquired deformity of neck→M95.4Acquired deformity of chest and rib→M95.5Acquired deformity of pelvis→M95.8Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system→M95.9Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified→