M87.263 – Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, unspecified tibia
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other osteopathies
ICD-10-CM code
M87.263
- Code
M87.263(claims format:M87263)- Description
- Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, unspecified tibia
- 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
- M86-M90 Other osteopathies
- Parent codes
- M87 › M87.2 › M87.26
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
M87 – Osteonecrosis
Includes:
- avascular necrosis of bone
Use additional code:
- code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
Block M86-M90
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- postprocedural osteopathies (M96.-)
Related codes in M87.26
- M87.261 – Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, right tibiaBillable
- M87.262 – Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, left tibiaBillable
- M87.264 – Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, right fibulaBillable
- M87.265 – Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, left fibulaBillable
- M87.266 – Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, unspecified fibulaBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code M87.263?
M87.263 is the ICD-10-CM code for osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, unspecified tibia, in the block M86-M90 (Other osteopathies).
Is M87.263 a billable code?
Yes. M87.263 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does M87.263 belong to?
It belongs to category M87 – Osteonecrosis.
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.