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M11.049

Billable

Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified hand

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A condition where calcium hydroxyapatite crystals deposit in hand joints when the specific side is not documented.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when hand involvement is documented but laterality is unclear or not specified
  • •Request clarification from the provider regarding which hand is affected if possible

Code Hierarchy

└M11Other crystal arthropathies└M11.0Hydroxyapatite deposition disease└M11.04Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, hand└M11.049Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified hand
└M11.049Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified hand

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