M84.839
BillableOther disorders of continuity of bone, unspecified ulna and radius
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A disorder affecting the structural continuity of the forearm bones (radius and/or ulna) when the specific side is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation; query provider if possible
- •This is a less specific code; attempt to obtain side-specific information for more accurate coding
Code Hierarchy
└M84Disorder of continuity of bone└M84.8Other disorders of continuity of bone└M84.83Other disorders of continuity of bone, ulna and radius└M84.839Other disorders of continuity of bone, unspecified ulna and radius
└M84.839Other disorders of continuity of bone, unspecified ulna and radius