M11.122
BillableFamilial chondrocalcinosis, left 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 left elbow joint, causing inflammation and stiffness.
Coding Tips
- •The '2' in the fifth position indicates the left elbow; confirm laterality documentation
- •Document any associated symptoms like pain, swelling, or reduced range of motion for complete clinical picture
Code Hierarchy
└M11Other crystal arthropathies└M11.1Familial chondrocalcinosis└M11.12Familial chondrocalcinosis, elbow└M11.122Familial chondrocalcinosis, left elbow
└M11.122Familial chondrocalcinosis, left elbow