ICD-10-CM M86.8X6: Other osteomyelitis, lower leg

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About ICD-10-CM Code M86.8X6 (Other osteomyelitis)

ICD-10-CM code M86.8X6 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 M86.8X6 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M86.8X6 - Other osteomyelitis, lower leg. 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 Other osteomyelitis related to lower leg.