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M89.451

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Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, right thigh

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

What This Code Means

Abnormal thickening and enlargement of bone and soft tissue in the right thigh, typically causing swelling and pain in the upper leg.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm laterality is documented as right; if not specified, use M89.459 instead
  • •Document any associated systemic conditions that may be causing this secondary manifestation

Code Hierarchy

└M89Other disorders of bone└M89.4Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy└M89.45Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, thigh└M89.451Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, right thigh
└M89.451Other hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, right thigh

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