ICD-10-CM M95: Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M95

Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Coding Notes & Guidelines for M95

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

maternal care for known or suspected disproportion (O33.-)

Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • acquired absence of limbs and organs (Z89-Z90)
  • acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)
  • congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  • deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
  • dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)
  • postprocedural musculoskeletal disorders (M96.-)
Excludes2: Not Included Here

deviated nasal septum (J34.2)

Excludes2: Not Included Here

other acquired deformities of ear (H61.1)

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for M95):

M95.0 - Acquired deformity of nose M95.1 - Cauliflower ear M95.10 - Cauliflower ear, unspecified ear M95.11 - Cauliflower ear, right ear M95.12 - Cauliflower ear, left ear M95.2 - Other acquired deformity of head M95.3 - Acquired deformity of neck M95.4 - Acquired deformity of chest and rib M95.5 - Acquired deformity of pelvis M95.8 - Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system M95.9 - Acquired deformity of musculoskeletal system, unspecified

About ICD-10-CM Code M95 (Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue)

ICD-10-CM code M95 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 M95 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M95 - Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue. 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 acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.