M60.212
BillableForeign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, left shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A tissue reaction to a foreign object embedded in the soft tissue of the left shoulder.
Coding Tips
- •This code is specific to the left shoulder; use M60.211 for right shoulder
- •Document the nature and location of the foreign body within the shoulder region for clinical clarity
Code Hierarchy
└M60Myositis└M60.2Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified└M60.21Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, shoulder└M60.212Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, left shoulder
└M60.212Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, left shoulder