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M60.111 vs M60.119

M60.111 (Interstitial myositis, right shoulder) compared with M60.119 (Interstitial myositis, unspecified shoulder), from the official CMS tabular data. M60.111 and M60.119 code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

M60.111
Right
Interstitial myositis, right shoulder
M60.119
Unspecified
Interstitial myositis, unspecified shoulder

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. M60.111 and M60.119 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

M60.111Interstitial myositis, right shoulderM60.119Interstitial myositis, unspecified shoulder
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationM00-M99 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueM00-M99 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
DefinitionInterstitial myositis, right shoulder is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (M60.111).Interstitial myositis, unspecified shoulder is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (M60.119).

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources