M25.842
BillableOther specified joint disorders, left hand
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A joint disorder of the left hand that doesn't fit into other specific categories, such as joint instability, stiffness, or other abnormal joint function affecting the hand joints.
Coding Tips
- •Document which hand joints are involved if possible for better clinical specificity
- •Confirm left hand laterality is clearly stated in the medical record
Code Hierarchy
└M25Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified└M25.8Other specified joint disorders└M25.84Other specified joint disorders, hand└M25.842Other specified joint disorders, left hand
└M25.842Other specified joint disorders, left hand