M88.812
BillableOsteitis deformans of left shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Paget's disease of bone affecting the left shoulder, causing abnormal bone remodeling and deformity in that area.
Coding Tips
- •Verify laterality is documented as 'left' in the medical record before assigning this code
- •Paget's disease (osteitis deformans) is a chronic condition; document any complications like fractures or nerve compression separately
Code Hierarchy
└M88Osteitis deformans [Paget's disease of bone]└M88.8Osteitis deformans of other bones└M88.81Osteitis deformans of shoulder└M88.812Osteitis deformans of left shoulder
└M88.812Osteitis deformans of left shoulder