M61.13
Header — not billableMyositis ossificans progressiva, forearm
The ICD-10 code for myositis ossificans progressiva, forearm is M61.13.
M61.13 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M61.10Myositis ossificans progressiva, unspecified site
- M61.11Myositis ossificans progressiva, shouldernon-billable header
- M61.12Myositis ossificans progressiva, upper armnon-billable header
- M61.14Myositis ossificans progressiva, hand and finger(s)non-billable header
- M61.15Myositis ossificans progressiva, thighnon-billable header
- M61.16Myositis ossificans progressiva, lower legnon-billable header
- M61.17Myositis ossificans progressiva, ankle, foot and toe(s)non-billable header
- M61.18Myositis ossificans progressiva, other site
- M61.19Myositis ossificans progressiva, multiple sites
- M61.13Myositis ossificans progressiva, forearmnon-billable header