Is M85.17 a billable code?
No. M85.17 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
M85.17: Skeletal fluorosis, ankle and foot
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
M85.17 groups related diagnoses under skeletal fluorosis, ankle and foot. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under M85.17
- M85.171Skeletal fluorosis, right ankle and foot
- M85.172Skeletal fluorosis, left ankle and foot
- M85.179Skeletal fluorosis, unspecified ankle and foot
Other codes in M85.1 Skeletal fluorosis
- M85.10Skeletal fluorosis, unspecified site
- M85.11Skeletal fluorosis, shoulderheader
- M85.12Skeletal fluorosis, upper armheader
- M85.13Skeletal fluorosis, forearmheader
- M85.14Skeletal fluorosis, handheader
- M85.15Skeletal fluorosis, thighheader
- M85.16Skeletal fluorosis, lower legheader
- M85.18Skeletal fluorosis, other site
- M85.19Skeletal fluorosis, multiple sites
M85.17 questions
What does M85.17 mean?
M85.17 is the ICD-10-CM code for Skeletal fluorosis, ankle and foot. It is in chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.