M84.445⚠ Requires 7th Character

Pathological fracture, left finger(s)

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategory M84.4:

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to M84.445:

Ainitial encounter for fractureM84.445ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingM84.445DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingM84.445GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionM84.445KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionM84.445PSsequelaM84.445S

Sub-codes of M84.445(6)

M84.445 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

M84.445APathological fracture, left finger(s), initial encounter for…✓ BillableM84.445DPathological fracture, left finger(s), subsequent encounter …✓ BillableM84.445GPathological fracture, left finger(s), subsequent encounter …✓ BillableM84.445KPathological fracture, left finger(s), subsequent encounter …✓ BillableM84.445PPathological fracture, left finger(s), subsequent encounter …✓ BillableM84.445SPathological fracture, left finger(s), sequela✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)├M80-M85Disorders of bone density and structure (M80-M85)├M84Disorder of continuity of bone
└M84.445Pathological fracture, left finger(s)

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