What does ICD-10 code M01.X8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M01.X8 represents Direct infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code M01.X8?

The parent category for M01.X8 is M01.X (Direct infection of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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Q: Is M01.X8 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, M01.X8 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for direct infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

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Direct infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

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Related Codes

M01.XDirect infection of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X0Direct infection of unspecified joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X1Direct infection of shoulder joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X11Direct infection of right shoulder in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X12Direct infection of left shoulder in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X19Direct infection of unspecified shoulder in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X2Direct infection of elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X21Direct infection of right elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X22Direct infection of left elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X29Direct infection of unspecified elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X3Direct infection of wrist in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X31Direct infection of right wrist in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X32Direct infection of left wrist in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X39Direct infection of unspecified wrist in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X4Direct infection of hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X41Direct infection of right hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X42Direct infection of left hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X49Direct infection of unspecified hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X5Direct infection of hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X51Direct infection of right hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X52Direct infection of left hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X59Direct infection of unspecified hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X6Direct infection of knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X61Direct infection of right knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X62Direct infection of left knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X69Direct infection of unspecified knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X7Direct infection of ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X71Direct infection of right ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X72Direct infection of left ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X79Direct infection of unspecified ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X8Direct infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

M01.X9Direct infection of multiple joints in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere