M80.039 is the authoritative medical code for Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified forearm. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified forearm (ICD-10-CM M80.039), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified forearm is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code M80.039. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Includes: osteoporosis with current fragility fracture. Excludes1 (not coded here): collapsed vertebra NOS M48.5; pathological fracture NOS M84.4; wedging of vertebra NOS M48.5. Excludes2 (not included here): personal history of healed osteoporosis fracture Z87.310. Use additional code: code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable M89.7-. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category M80:.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for M80.039 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- osteoporosis with current fragility fracture
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- collapsed vertebra NOS M48.5
- pathological fracture NOS M84.4
- wedging of vertebra NOS M48.5
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- personal history of healed osteoporosis fracture Z87.310
Use Additional Code
Supplementary codes the tabular list directs you to add.
- code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable M89.7-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can M80.039 be billed directly?
No. M80.039 (Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified forearm) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does M80.039 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category M80:.
What can't be coded together with M80.039?
Per Excludes1 instructions, M80.039 must not be reported with: collapsed vertebra NOS (M48.5); pathological fracture NOS (M84.4); wedging of vertebra NOS (M48.5).
Can M80.039 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, M80.039 and the following may both be reported when both are present: personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture (Z87.310).
Is an additional code needed with M80.039?
Use additional code(s) to specify: code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-).
Codes in This Family (40)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as M80.039, with their registry titles.
- M80 — Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
- M80-M85 — Disorders of bone density and structure (M80-M85)
- M80-M94 — Osteopathies and chondropathies (M80-M94)
- M80.0 — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
- M80.00 — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site
- M80.00XA — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, initial encounter for fracture
- M80.00XD — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M80.00XG — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M80.00XK — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M80.00XP — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- M80.00XS — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified site, sequela
- M80.01 — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, shoulder
- M80.011 — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right shoulder
- M80.011A — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right shoulder, initial encounter for fracture
- M80.011D — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M80.011G — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M80.011K — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M80.011P — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- M80.011S — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right shoulder, sequela
- M80.012 — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left shoulder
- M80.012A — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left shoulder, initial encounter for fracture
- M80.012D — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M80.012G — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M80.012K — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M80.012P — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- M80.012S — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, left shoulder, sequela
- M80.019 — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified shoulder
- M80.019A — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified shoulder, initial encounter for fracture
- M80.019D — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M80.019G — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M80.019K — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M80.019P — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- M80.019S — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, unspecified shoulder, sequela
- M80.02 — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, humerus
- M80.021 — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right humerus
- M80.021A — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right humerus, initial encounter for fracture
- M80.021D — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- M80.021G — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- M80.021K — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- M80.021P — Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
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