ICD-10-CM M89.7: Major osseous defect

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M89.7

Major osseous defect

Coding Notes & Guidelines for M89.7

Code First
  • underlying disease, if known, such as:
  • aseptic necrosis of bone (M87.-)
  • malignant neoplasm of bone (C40.-)
  • osteolysis (M89.5-)
  • osteomyelitis (M86.-)
  • osteonecrosis (M87.-)
  • osteoporosis (M80.-, M81.-)
  • periprosthetic osteolysis (T84.05-)
Inclusion Terms

Major osseous defect clavicle or scapula

Inclusion Terms

Major osseous defect of radius and ulna

Inclusion Terms

Major osseous defect of carpus, fingers, metacarpus

Inclusion Terms

Major osseous defect of femur and pelvis

Inclusion Terms

Major osseous defect of fibula and tibia

Inclusion Terms

Major osseous defect of metatarsus, tarsus, toes

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code M89.7 (Major osseous defect)

ICD-10-CM code M89.7 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 M89.7 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M89.7 - Major osseous defect. 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 Major osseous defect.