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M84.849

Billable

Other disorders of continuity of bone, unspecified hand

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 hand bones when the specific side (left or right) is not documented or specified.

Coding Tips

  • •Use only when laterality is not documented; attempt to clarify with provider documentation
  • •This is a less specific code; prefer M84.841 or M84.842 when side can be determined

Code Hierarchy

└M84Disorder of continuity of bone└M84.8Other disorders of continuity of bone└M84.84Other disorders of continuity of bone, hand└M84.849Other disorders of continuity of bone, unspecified hand
└M84.849Other disorders of continuity of bone, unspecified hand

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