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M14.829

Billable

Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified elbow

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

What This Code Means

Joint inflammation or damage in the elbow caused by another disease classified elsewhere, when the specific side is not identified.

Coding Tips

  • •Use only when documentation does not specify left or right elbow
  • •Attempt to clarify laterality with provider to select more specific code if possible

Code Hierarchy

└M14Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere└M14.8Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere└M14.82Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, elbow└M14.829Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified elbow
└M14.829Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified elbow

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