M89.049
BillableAlgoneurodystrophy, unspecified hand
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A painful condition affecting the hand with nerve-related dysfunction and bone changes when the specific side (left or right) is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •This unspecified code should be used only when laterality is truly unknown or not documented
- •Request clarification from the provider regarding which hand is affected for optimal specificity
Code Hierarchy
└M89Other disorders of bone└M89.0Algoneurodystrophy└M89.04Algoneurodystrophy, hand└M89.049Algoneurodystrophy, unspecified hand
└M89.049Algoneurodystrophy, unspecified hand