ICD-Code M86.2: Subacute osteomyelitis
- M86.20 Subacute osteomyelitis Multiple sites
- M86.21 Subacute osteomyelitis Shoulder region
- M86.22 Subacute osteomyelitis Upper arm
- M86.23 Subacute osteomyelitis Forearm
- M86.24 Subacute osteomyelitis Hand
- M86.25 Subacute osteomyelitis Pelvic region and thigh
- M86.26 Subacute osteomyelitis Lower leg
- M86.27 Subacute osteomyelitis Ankle and foot
- M86.28 Subacute osteomyelitis Other
- M86.29 Subacute osteomyelitis Site unspecified
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).