M84.550⚠ Requires 7th Character

Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategory M84.5:

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to M84.550:

Ainitial encounter for fractureM84.550ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingM84.550DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingM84.550GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionM84.550KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionM84.550PSsequelaM84.550S

Sub-codes of M84.550(6)

M84.550 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

M84.550APathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis, initial…✓ BillableM84.550DPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis, subsequ…✓ BillableM84.550GPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis, subsequ…✓ BillableM84.550KPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis, subsequ…✓ BillableM84.550PPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis, subsequ…✓ BillableM84.550SPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis, 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
└M84.550Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, pelvis

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