M81
Non-billableOsteoporosis without current pathological fracture
M81 is the ICD-10-CM code for Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M81.0 for billing.
- Status
- Header (non-billable)
- Chapter
- M00-M99
- Subcodes
- 3
- Edition
- FY2026
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a disease in which your bones become weak and are likely to fracture (break). The disease can develop when your bone mineral density and bone mass decrease. It can also happen if the structure and strength of your bones change. Osteoporosis is called a "silent" disease because it doesn't usually cause symptoms. You may not even know you have the disease until you break a bone.…
Read more about Osteoporosis at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
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Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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