M86.021
✓ Billable
Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, right humerus
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Code
M86.021
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
Yes — valid for submission
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code M86.021?
ICD-10-CM code M86.021 represents Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, right humerus. It is a billable diagnosis code in the Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is M86.021 billable?
Yes. M86.021 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for insurance claims and clinical documentation.
What chapter is M86.021 in?
M86.021 belongs to the Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue chapter (M00–M99) of ICD-10-CM.
Related codes in the M86 category
M86
Osteomyelitis
Non-billable
M86.0
Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis
Non-billable
M86.1
Other acute osteomyelitis
Non-billable
M86.2
Subacute osteomyelitis
Non-billable
M86.3
Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis
Non-billable
M86.4
Chronic osteomyelitis with draining sinus
Non-billable
M86.5
Other chronic hematogenous osteomyelitis
Non-billable
M86.6
Other chronic osteomyelitis
Non-billable
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