Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00–M99)

Browse all the diagnosis codes used for diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (m00–m99). For easy navigation, the diagnosis codes are sorted in alphabetical order and grouped by sections. Each section is clearly marked with its description, and the corresponding three-digit code range. This format makes it simple to browse diagnosis codes in this chapter or section and find what you're looking for. We've also added green checkmark icons to label billable codes, and red warning icons for non-billable ones. This makes it easy to identify which codes can be billed.
  • Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00–M99)

    Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

    Excludes2: arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-), certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96), certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99), compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-), complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A), congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99), endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88), injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), neoplasms (C00-D49), symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)