M89.442
BillableOther hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, left hand
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A condition where bones and tissues in the left hand become abnormally thickened and enlarged, affecting the fingers and hand structures.
Coding Tips
- •Verify left hand is documented to distinguish from right hand involvement
- •Note any functional impairment or pain associated with the hand enlargement
Code Hierarchy
└M89Other disorders of bone└M89.4Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy└M89.44Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, hand└M89.442Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, left hand
└M89.442Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, left hand