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M11.121

Billable

Familial chondrocalcinosis, right elbow

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

What This Code Means

A hereditary condition where calcium deposits accumulate in the cartilage of the right elbow joint, causing inflammation and stiffness.

Coding Tips

  • The '1' in the fifth position indicates the right elbow; verify laterality in documentation before coding
  • This is a familial (inherited) form, not secondary to other conditions like hyperparathyroidism

Code Hierarchy

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