M60.89 — Other myositis, multiple sites
Is M60.89 billable?
Yes — M60.89 is billable for FY2027. M60.89 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. M60.89 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
M60.89 at a glance
| Code | M60.89 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other myositis, multiple sites |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Which MS-DRGs does M60.89 group to?
M60.89 sits in MDC 08 and helps define the logic of 2 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 555Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with MCCmedical
- 556Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue without MCCmedical
How is M60.89 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to M60.89. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Myositis › specified type NEC › multiple sites
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from M60-M63
The conditions below can never be reported together with M60.89 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 13
The conditions below are not part of M60.89, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M60.89 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- 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)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from M60-M63
The conditions below are not part of M60.89, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M60.89 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- muscular dystrophies and myopathies (G71-G72)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from M60
The conditions below are not part of M60.89, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M60.89 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- inclusion body myositis [IBM] (G72.41)
How long has M60.89 existed?
M60.89 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
Which conditions are coded to M60.89?
What other codes are in the M60.8 family? (9)
- M60.80Other myositis, unspecified site
- M60.81Other myositis shouldernot billable
- M60.82Other myositis, upper armnot billable
- M60.83Other myositis, forearmnot billable
- M60.84Other myositis, handnot billable
- M60.85Other myositis, thighnot billable
- M60.86Other myositis, lower legnot billable
- M60.87Other myositis, ankle and footnot billable
- M60.88Other myositis, other site