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Osteomyelitis - M86

Use Additional Code: This note indicates that an additional code should be used in conjunction with the primary code "M86" to provide a complete picture of the patient's condition or to capture associated factors.

Use Additional:

Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.

Type 1 Excludes:

Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.

Type 2 Excludes:

These ranges represents subcategories of Osteomyelitis. The "M86" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.

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