M21.962
BillableUnspecified acquired deformity of left lower leg
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
An abnormal shape or structure of the left lower leg that developed over time, not present from birth.
Coding Tips
- •Verify left lower leg is specified in the medical documentation
- •Consider if a more specific diagnosis code is applicable based on the underlying cause
Code Hierarchy
└M21Other acquired deformities of limbs└M21.9Unspecified acquired deformity of limb and hand└M21.96Unspecified acquired deformity of lower leg└M21.962Unspecified acquired deformity of left lower leg
└M21.962Unspecified acquired deformity of left lower leg