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M70.921

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Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, right upper arm

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

What This Code Means

A soft tissue disorder of the right upper arm caused by repetitive use, overuse, or pressure without a more specific diagnosis.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm 'right' upper arm is documented; do not assume based on patient handedness
  • •This code applies to the upper arm region between shoulder and elbow

Code Hierarchy

└M70Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.9Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure└M70.92Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure of upper arm└M70.921Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, right upper arm
└M70.921Unspecified soft tissue disorder related to use, overuse and pressure, right upper arm

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