ICD-Code M86.9: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
- M86.90 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Multiple sites
- M86.91 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Shoulder region
- M86.92 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Upper arm
- M86.93 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Forearm
- M86.94 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Hand
- M86.95 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Pelvic region and thigh
- M86.96 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Lower leg
- M86.97 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Ankle and foot
- M86.98 Osteomyelitis, unspecified Other
- M86.99 Osteomyelitis, unspecified 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).