M84.750 — Atypical femoral fracture, unspecified
Is M84.750 billable?
No — M84.750 is a non-billable header code. M84.750 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 6 billable codes beneath M84.750.
Billable codes under this header
- M84.750AAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, initial encounter for fracture
- M84.750DAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M84.750GAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M84.750KAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M84.750PAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- M84.750SAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, sequela
M84.750 at a glance
| Code | M84.750 |
|---|---|
| Description | Atypical femoral fracture, unspecified |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is M84.750 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to M84.750. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Fracture, nontraumatic, NEC › atypical › femur
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 13
The conditions below are not part of M84.750, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M84.750 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 M84
The conditions below are not part of M84.750, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, M84.750 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- traumatic fracture of bone-see fracture, by site
What codes fall under M84.750? (6)
- M84.750AAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, initial encounter for fracture
- M84.750DAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M84.750GAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M84.750KAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M84.750PAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- M84.750SAtypical femoral fracture, unspecified, sequela
How long has M84.750 existed?
M84.750 first appears in FY2018 (FY2017 is not available, so it may have appeared then).
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the M84.75 family? (9)
- M84.751Incomplete atypical femoral fracture, right legnot billable
- M84.752Incomplete atypical femoral fracture, left legnot billable
- M84.753Incomplete atypical femoral fracture, unspecified legnot billable
- M84.754Complete transverse atypical femoral fracture, right legnot billable
- M84.755Complete transverse atypical femoral fracture, left legnot billable
- M84.756Complete transverse atypical femoral fracture, unspecified legnot billable
- M84.757Complete oblique atypical femoral fracture, right legnot billable
- M84.758Complete oblique atypical femoral fracture, left legnot billable
- M84.759Complete oblique atypical femoral fracture, unspecified legnot billable