ICD-10-CM · Chapter 13 · M00-M99
M81 Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)
- osteoporosis with current pathological fracture (M80.-)
- Sudeck's atrophy (M89.0)
Use Additional Code
- code to identify:
- major osseous defect, if applicable (M89.7-)
- personal history of (healed) osteoporosis fracture, if applicable (Z87.310)
Subcodes
Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| M81..0 | Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture | Yes |
| M81..6 | Localized osteoporosis [Lequesne] | Yes |
| M81..8 | Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture | Yes |
Plain-language term for this code
The following entry in the US Medical Glossary corresponds to ICD-10-CM category M81:
- Osteoporosis — Osteoporosis
Last reviewed: September 2026