M19.132
BillablePost-traumatic osteoarthritis, left wrist
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Arthritis of the left wrist that developed after an injury or trauma to that joint.
Coding Tips
- •Verify the left wrist is specifically documented and that the condition is post-traumatic in nature
- •Check for any prior wrist injuries or fractures that may be relevant to the current diagnosis
Code Hierarchy
└M19Other and unspecified osteoarthritis└M19.1Post-traumatic osteoarthritis of other joints└M19.13Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, wrist└M19.132Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left wrist
└M19.132Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left wrist