M19.19
BillablePost-traumatic osteoarthritis, other specified site
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Wear and tear arthritis that developed after an injury in a joint location other than those specifically listed in the coding system.
Coding Tips
- •This is a catch-all code for post-traumatic osteoarthritis in unusual or multiple joint sites
- •Document the specific anatomical location in the medical record for clarity and future reference
Code Hierarchy
└M19Other and unspecified osteoarthritis└M19.1Post-traumatic osteoarthritis of other joints└M19.19Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, other specified site
└M19.19Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, other specified site