M87.05
Header — not billableIdiopathic aseptic necrosis of pelvis and femur
The ICD-10 code for idiopathic aseptic necrosis of pelvis and femur is M87.05.
M87.05 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 4 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
- M87.00Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of unspecified bone
- M87.01Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of shouldernon-billable header
- M87.02Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of humerusnon-billable header
- M87.03Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of radius, ulna and carpusnon-billable header
- M87.04Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of hand and fingersnon-billable header
- M87.06Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of tibia and fibulanon-billable header
- M87.07Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of ankle, foot and toesnon-billable header
- M87.08Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of bone, other site
- M87.09Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of bone, multiple sites
- M87.05Idiopathic aseptic necrosis of pelvis and femurnon-billable header