M79.A3

Billable

Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of abdomen

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

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inherited from M79.A

Rules from parent category M79.A: Nontraumatic compartment syndrome

  • compartment syndrome NOS (T79.A-)
  • fibromyalgia (M79.7)
  • nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle (M62.2-)
  • traumatic compartment syndrome (T79.A-)

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from M79.A
  • Code first: , if applicable, associated postprocedural complication

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Code Information

CodeM79.A3
BillableYes
ParentM79.A
CategoryDiseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Excludes14 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)