M61.35
Header — not billableCalcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, thigh
The ICD-10 code for calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, thigh is M61.35.
M61.35 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
- M61.30Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, unspecified site
- M61.31Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, shouldernon-billable header
- M61.32Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, upper armnon-billable header
- M61.33Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, forearmnon-billable header
- M61.34Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, handnon-billable header
- M61.36Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, lower legnon-billable header
- M61.37Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, ankle and footnon-billable header
- M61.38Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, other site
- M61.39Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, multiple sites
- M61.35Calcification and ossification of muscles associated with burns, thighnon-billable header