728.0 - Infective Myositis
The ICD 9 Code for Infective myositis is listed as 728.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 728.0 |
| Long Description: | Infective myositis |
| Short Description: | Infective myositis |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue |
| Block: | Rheumatism, Excluding The Back (725-729) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | M60.009 - Infective myositis, unspecified site (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 728.0: | |
| 728.2 - Muscular wasting and disuse atrophy, not elsewhere classified | |
| 728.3 - Other specific muscle disorders | |
| 728.4 - Laxity of ligament | |
| 728.5 - Hypermobility syndrome | |
| 728.6 - Contracture of palmar fascia | |
| 728.9 - Unspecified disorder of muscle, ligament, and fascia | |