M80.839P
Other osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 5 more
specific codes sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 14 never code together
M80code
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
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
7th character 6
A initial encounter for fracture
D subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion this code
S sequela
Instructional notes 10
M80.8code
Inclusion terms
- Drug-induced osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
- Idiopathic osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
- Osteoporosis of disuse with current pathological fracture
- Postoophorectomy osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
- Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
- Post-traumatic osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
Use additional code
- code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)T36-T50
M80code
Includes
- osteoporosis with current fragility fracture
Use additional code
- code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)M89.7-
M00-M99chapter
Notes
- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Index entries leading here 1
Alongside this code 5 same parent — M80.839
M80.839A Oth osteopor w current path fracture, unsp forearm, init M80.839D Oth osteopor w crnt path fx, unsp forearm, 7thD M80.839G Oth osteopor w crnt path fx, unsp forearm, 7thG M80.839K Oth osteopor w crnt path fx, unsp forearm, 7thK M80.839S Oth osteopor w current path fracture, unsp forearm, sequela
Additional references
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