M63.0** Asterisk (manifestation)
Myositis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Cannot be used as primary diagnosis
Dual coding (†/*)
This is an asterisk (*) manifestation code — usually paired with a dagger (†) etiology code.
→ Full dagger (†) ↔ asterisk (*) mapping tableCoding guidance (WHO 2019)
Myositis in: leprosy [Hansen disease] (A30.-†) syphilis (A51.4†, A52.7†)