ICD-10-CM M86.259: Subacute osteomyelitis, unspecified femur

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M86.259

Subacute osteomyelitis, unspecified femur

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code M86.259 (Subacute osteomyelitis)

ICD-10-CM code M86.259 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M86.259 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M86.259 - Subacute osteomyelitis, unspecified femur. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Subacute osteomyelitis related to unspecified femur.