M19.119
BillablePost-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Arthritis in the shoulder that developed after a previous injury, when the specific side is not documented.
Coding Tips
- •Use only when laterality cannot be determined from the medical record
- •Query provider for clarification on which shoulder is affected to allow for more specific coding
Code Hierarchy
└M19Other and unspecified osteoarthritis└M19.1Post-traumatic osteoarthritis of other joints└M19.11Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, shoulder└M19.119Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified shoulder
└M19.119Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified shoulder