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M89.229

Billable

Other disorders of bone development and growth, unspecified humerus

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

What This Code Means

A developmental or growth disorder affecting bone formation in the upper arm bone (humerus) when the specific side is not documented.

Coding Tips

  • •This unspecified code should be avoided; query the provider to determine laterality
  • •Review imaging reports which typically specify right or left involvement

Code Hierarchy

└M89Other disorders of bone└M89.2Other disorders of bone development and growth└M89.22Other disorders of bone development and growth, humerus└M89.229Other disorders of bone development and growth, unspecified humerus
└M89.229Other disorders of bone development and growth, unspecified humerus

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