M ICD-10-CM Categories: Category Index
Browse 79 top-level ICD-10-CM categories beginning with M, then follow their complete FY 2027 child-code hierarchies.
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Categories beginning with M
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M00Pyogenic arthritis
M01Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
M02Postinfective and reactive arthropathies
M04Autoinflammatory syndromes
M05Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor
M06Other rheumatoid arthritis
M07Enteropathic arthropathies
M08Juvenile arthritis
M10Gout
M11Other crystal arthropathies
M12Other and unspecified arthropathy
M13Other arthritis
M14Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere
M15Polyosteoarthritis
M16Osteoarthritis of hip
M17Osteoarthritis of knee
M18Osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint
M19Other and unspecified osteoarthritis
M1AChronic gout
M20Acquired deformities of fingers and toes
M21Other acquired deformities of limbs
M22Disorder of patella
M23Internal derangement of knee
M24Other specific joint derangements
M25Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
M26Dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion]
M27Other diseases of jaws
M30Polyarteritis nodosa and related conditions
M31Other necrotizing vasculopathies
M32Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
M33Dermatopolymyositis
M34Systemic sclerosis [scleroderma]
M35Other systemic involvement of connective tissue
M36Systemic disorders of connective tissue in diseases classified elsewhere
M40Kyphosis and lordosis
M41Scoliosis
M42Spinal osteochondrosis
M43Other deforming dorsopathies
M45Ankylosing spondylitis
M46Other inflammatory spondylopathies
M47Spondylosis
M48Other spondylopathies
M49Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
M50Cervical disc disorders
M51Thoracic, thoracolumbar, and lumbosacral intervertebral disc disorders
M53Other and unspecified dorsopathies, not elsewhere classified
M54Dorsalgia
M60Myositis
M61Calcification and ossification of muscle
M62Other disorders of muscle
M63Disorders of muscle in diseases classified elsewhere
M65Synovitis and tenosynovitis
M66Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon
M67Other disorders of synovium and tendon
M70Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
M71Other bursopathies
M72Fibroblastic disorders
M75Shoulder lesions
M76Enthesopathies, lower limb, excluding foot
M77Other enthesopathies
M79Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified
M80Osteoporosis with current pathological fracture
M81Osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
M83Adult osteomalacia
M84Disorder of continuity of bone
M85Other disorders of bone density and structure
M86Osteomyelitis
M87Osteonecrosis
M88Osteitis deformans [Paget's disease of bone]
M89Other disorders of bone
M90Osteopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
M91Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis
M92Other juvenile osteochondrosis
M93Other osteochondropathies
M94Other disorders of cartilage
M95Other acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
M96Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
M97Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint
M99Biomechanical lesions, not elsewhere classified
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This category index is generated from Vero’s repository-backed ICD-10-CM hierarchy. Every listed category is a top-level record, and each linked category page exposes its direct child codes.
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Frequently asked questions
Which ICD-10-CM categories begin with M?
This index lists 79 top-level categories beginning with M from Vero’s FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM reference dataset.
How do I find a more specific M code?
Open a category below, then follow its linked child-code hierarchy until you reach the code supported by the documentation.
Which ICD-10-CM release does this M index use?
The index uses the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM release and the repository-backed hierarchy displayed on each linked code page.
Is every M category billable?
No. These are top-level categories used for navigation. Follow the hierarchy to a sufficiently specific code and confirm the active code set, official guidance, and payer requirements.
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