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M11.262

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Other chondrocalcinosis, left knee

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

What This Code Means

Calcium crystal deposits in the left knee joint cartilage, causing inflammation, swelling, and difficulty with movement.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify left knee is documented; do not use if right knee or bilateral involvement is present
  • •Chondrocalcinosis may be associated with acute flares; document if acute exacerbation is present

Code Hierarchy

└M11Other crystal arthropathies└M11.2Other chondrocalcinosis└M11.26Other chondrocalcinosis, knee└M11.262Other chondrocalcinosis, left knee
└M11.262Other chondrocalcinosis, left knee

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