ICD-10 category · Chapter XIII · M60-M79
M60 Myositis
56 codes under M60 in the South African Master Industry Table 2021, 50 valid for clinical use.
| Code | Description | Use | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| M60 | Myositis | Heading only | — |
| M60.0 | Infective myositis | Heading only | — |
| M60.00 | Infective myositis, multiple sites | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.01 | Infective myositis, shoulder region | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.02 | Infective myositis, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.03 | Infective myositis, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.04 | Infective myositis, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.05 | Infective myositis, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.06 | Infective myositis, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.07 | Infective myositis, ankle and foot | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.08 | Infective myositis, other site | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.09 | Infective myositis, site unspecified | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.1 | Interstitial myositis | Heading only | — |
| M60.10 | Interstitial myositis, multiple sites | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.11 | Interstitial myositis, shoulder region | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.12 | Interstitial myositis, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.13 | Interstitial myositis, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.14 | Interstitial myositis, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.15 | Interstitial myositis, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.16 | Interstitial myositis, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.17 | Interstitial myositis, ankle and foot | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.18 | Interstitial myositis, other site | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.19 | Interstitial myositis, site unspecified | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.2 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified | Heading only | — |
| M60.20 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.21 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, shoulder region | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.22 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.23 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.24 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.25 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.26 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.27 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, ankle and foot | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.28 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, other site | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.29 | Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, site unspecified | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.8 | Other myositis | Heading only | — |
| M60.80 | Other myositis, multiple sites | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.81 | Other myositis, shoulder region | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.82 | Other myositis, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.83 | Other myositis, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.84 | Other myositis, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.85 | Other myositis, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.86 | Other myositis, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.87 | Other myositis, ankle and foot | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.88 | Other myositis, other site | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.89 | Other myositis, site unspecified | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.9 | Myositis, unspecified | Heading only | — |
| M60.90 | Myositis, unspecified, multiple sites | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.91 | Myositis, unspecified, shoulder region | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.92 | Myositis, unspecified, upper arm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.93 | Myositis, unspecified, forearm | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.94 | Myositis, unspecified, hand | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.95 | Myositis, unspecified, pelvic region and thigh | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.96 | Myositis, unspecified, lower leg | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.97 | Myositis, unspecified, ankle and foot | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.98 | Myositis, unspecified, other site | Valid · may be primary | — |
| M60.99 | Myositis, unspecified, site unspecified | Valid · may be primary | — |
Source and terms
Reproduced from the national table, unaltered.
The Department publishes the table for the industry to load. The ICD-10 Master Industry Table page
Codes and descriptions: ICD-10 Master Industry Table (MIT) 2021, published 16 March 2021 by the National Department of Health, Republic of South Africa. ® National Department of Health: all rights reserved. Reproduced for reference without alteration.
ICD-10 is the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, © World Health Organization. The WHO ICD-10 descriptions appear as published in the MIT.
Prescribed Minimum Benefit (PMB) and Chronic Disease List (CDL) markers: Council for Medical Schemes, PMB Coded List, as read by GreenNotes. Benefit decisions rest with each medical scheme.
Source file: ICD-10_MIT_2021_Excel_16-March_2021.xlsx. Found an error in a code or description? Write to help@greennotes.co.za.
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