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M24.132

Billable

Other articular cartilage disorders, left wrist

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

What This Code Means

Damage or disease of the cartilage in the left wrist joint.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm left wrist is documented in the medical record before coding
  • •Distinguish from right wrist (M24.131) and unspecified wrist (M24.139) based on clinical documentation

Code Hierarchy

└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.1Other articular cartilage disorders└M24.13Other articular cartilage disorders, wrist└M24.132Other articular cartilage disorders, left wrist
└M24.132Other articular cartilage disorders, left wrist

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