Effective from
- Inherited rules changed
Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2022 · 04-01code to identify the type of retained foreign body (Z18.-)
foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L92.3)
inclusion body myositis [IBM] (G72.41)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2022 · 04-01
Effective from
Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2022 · 04-01| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | Inherited rules changed |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L92.3)
code to identify the type of retained foreign body (Z18.-)
Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
inclusion body myositis [IBM] (G72.41)
M60.20Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, unspecified siteBillable / specificM60.21Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, shoulderCategory · further specificity requiredM60.22Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, upper armCategory · further specificity requiredM60.23Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, forearmCategory · further specificity requiredM60.24Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, handCategory · further specificity requiredM60.25Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, thighCategory · further specificity requiredM60.26Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, lower legCategory · further specificity requiredM60.27Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, ankle and footCategory · further specificity requiredM60.28Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, other siteBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| M60.0 | Infective myositis | Category · further specificity required |
| M60.1 | Interstitial myositis | Category · further specificity required |
| M60.8 | Other myositis | Category · further specificity required |
| M60.9 | Myositis, unspecified | Billable / specific |
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