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M24.19

Billable

Other articular cartilage disorders, other specified site

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

What This Code Means

Damage or disease of cartilage in joints other than those specifically listed, such as the spine, pelvis, or other body sites.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the specific anatomical site affected to support medical necessity
  • •Use this code only when the cartilage disorder does not fit into more specific M24.17x ankle/foot codes

Code Hierarchy

└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.1Other articular cartilage disorders└M24.19Other articular cartilage disorders, other specified site
└M24.19Other articular cartilage disorders, other specified site

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