M84.572⚠ Requires 7th Character

Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ankle

⚠ 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 M84.572:

Ainitial encounter for fractureM84.572ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingM84.572DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingM84.572GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionM84.572KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionM84.572PSsequelaM84.572S

Sub-codes of M84.572(6)

M84.572 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

M84.572APathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ankle, ini…✓ BillableM84.572DPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ankle, sub…✓ BillableM84.572GPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ankle, sub…✓ BillableM84.572KPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ankle, sub…✓ BillableM84.572PPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ankle, sub…✓ BillableM84.572SPathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ankle, seq…✓ 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
└M84.572Pathological fracture in neoplastic disease, left ankle

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