M11.212
BillableOther chondrocalcinosis, left shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Calcium deposits in the cartilage of the left shoulder joint, causing pain and reduced mobility in that shoulder.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure documentation specifies 'left' shoulder; if bilateral, code both M11.211 and M11.212
- •This is a site-specific code - use only when chondrocalcinosis is confirmed in the left shoulder
Code Hierarchy
└M11Other crystal arthropathies└M11.2Other chondrocalcinosis└M11.21Other chondrocalcinosis, shoulder└M11.212Other chondrocalcinosis, left shoulder
└M11.212Other chondrocalcinosis, left shoulder