M87.33
Header — not billableOther secondary osteonecrosis of radius, ulna and carpus
The ICD-10 code for other secondary osteonecrosis of radius, ulna and carpus is M87.33.
M87.33 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 9 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.
Child codes under M87.33
- M87.331Other secondary osteonecrosis of right radius
- M87.332Other secondary osteonecrosis of left radius
- M87.333Other secondary osteonecrosis of unspecified radius
- M87.334Other secondary osteonecrosis of right ulna
- M87.335Other secondary osteonecrosis of left ulna
- M87.336Other secondary osteonecrosis of unspecified ulna
- M87.337Other secondary osteonecrosis of right carpus
- M87.338Other secondary osteonecrosis of left carpus
- M87.339Other secondary osteonecrosis of unspecified carpus
Related codes in this category
- M87.30Other secondary osteonecrosis, unspecified bone
- M87.31Other secondary osteonecrosis, shouldernon-billable header
- M87.32Other secondary osteonecrosis, humerusnon-billable header
- M87.34Other secondary osteonecrosis, hand and fingersnon-billable header
- M87.35Other secondary osteonecrosis, pelvis and femurnon-billable header
- M87.36Other secondary osteonecrosis, tibia and fibulanon-billable header
- M87.37Other secondary osteonecrosis, ankle and footnon-billable header
- M87.38Other secondary osteonecrosis, other site
- M87.39Other secondary osteonecrosis, multiple sites
- M87.33Other secondary osteonecrosis of radius, ulna and carpusnon-billable header