M79.89 – Other specified soft tissue disorders

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other soft tissue disorders

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code M79.89
Code
M79.89 (claims format: M7989)
Description
Other specified soft tissue disorders
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block
M70-M79 Other soft tissue disorders
Parent codes
M79 › M79.8

Notes for M79.89

Applicable to:
  • Polyalgia

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

M79 – Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • psychogenic rheumatism (F45.8)
  • soft tissue pain, psychogenic (F45.41)

Index terms for M79.89

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in M79.8

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M79.89?

M79.89 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified soft tissue disorders, in the block M70-M79 (Other soft tissue disorders).

Is M79.89 a billable code?

Yes. M79.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does M79.89 belong to?

It belongs to category M79 – Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.