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M89.153

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Partial physeal arrest, right proximal femur

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

What This Code Means

Part of the growth plate at the top of the right thighbone has stopped growing while other portions continue to develop.

Coding Tips

  • •Partial arrest may cause angular deformities or asymmetric growth patterns
  • •Document which portion of the growth plate is affected if available in clinical notes

Code Hierarchy

└M89Other disorders of bone└M89.1Physeal arrest└M89.15Physeal arrest, femur└M89.153Partial physeal arrest, right proximal femur
└M89.153Partial physeal arrest, right proximal femur

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