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M12.441

Billable

Intermittent hydrarthrosis, right hand

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

What This Code Means

Intermittent swelling of the right hand joints due to fluid accumulation that comes and goes periodically.

Coding Tips

  • •Ensure documentation specifies right hand involvement
  • •Note that this code applies to hand joints generally; specify which hand joint if documentation allows

Code Hierarchy

└M12Other and unspecified arthropathy└M12.4Intermittent hydrarthrosis└M12.44Intermittent hydrarthrosis, hand└M12.441Intermittent hydrarthrosis, right hand
└M12.441Intermittent hydrarthrosis, right hand

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