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M19.241

Billable

Secondary osteoarthritis, right hand

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

What This Code Means

Wear and tear arthritis of the right hand that developed as a result of another condition or injury.

Coding Tips

  • •This code specifies the right hand; use M19.242 for left hand and M19.249 for unspecified
  • •Secondary osteoarthritis implies a prior injury, infection, or systemic condition; document the underlying cause

Code Hierarchy

└M19Other and unspecified osteoarthritis└M19.2Secondary osteoarthritis of other joints└M19.24Secondary osteoarthritis, hand└M19.241Secondary osteoarthritis, right hand
└M19.241Secondary osteoarthritis, right hand

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