M60.2
Non-billableForeign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified
M60.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M60.20 for billing.
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHIf you've ever gotten a splinter or had sand in your eye, you've had experience with a foreign body. A foreign body is something that is stuck inside you but isn't supposed to be there. You may inhale or swallow a foreign body, or you may get one from an injury to almost any part of your body. Foreign bodies are more common in small children, who sometimes stick things in their mouths, ears, and noses. Some foreign…
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Excludes1 — not coded here
- •foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L92.3)
Use additional code
- •code to identify the type of retained foreign body (Z18.-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code M60.2?
- M60.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
- Is M60.2 a billable code?
- No — M60.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M60.20) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of M60.2?
- M60.2 has 9 more specific child codes, including M60.20, M60.21, M60.22.
- What is excluded from M60.2?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L92.3).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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