M19.131
BillablePost-traumatic osteoarthritis, right wrist
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Arthritis of the right wrist that developed after an injury or trauma to that joint.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm documentation specifies right wrist and post-traumatic cause to distinguish from primary osteoarthritis
- •Review for any associated carpal bone fractures or ligament injuries that may require additional coding