- M79.18 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM M79.18 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M79.18 – other international versions of ICD-10 M79.18 may differ.
ICD-10-CM M79.18 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 555 Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue with mcc
- 556 Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue without mcc
Code History
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): New code
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to M79.18:
- site specified NEC > Myalgia M79.10
- musculoskeletal > Pain (s) R52
- myofascial > Pain (s) R52
- myofascial pain > Syndrome