M60.08
Infective myositis, other site
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 11 never code together
M00-M99chapter
Excludes2
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)L40.5-
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)T79.A-
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
- neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 3
Alongside this code 9 same parent — M60.0
M60.00 Infective myositis, unspecified site category M60.01 Infective myositis, shoulder category M60.02 Infective myositis, upper arm category M60.03 Infective myositis, forearm category M60.04 Infective myositis, hand and fingers category M60.05 Infective myositis, thigh category M60.06 Infective myositis, lower leg category M60.07 Infective myositis, ankle, foot and toes category M60.09 Infective myositis, multiple sites
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required
Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.