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M89.559

Billable

Osteolysis, unspecified thigh

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

What This Code Means

A condition where bone tissue gradually dissolves or is reabsorbed in the thigh, but the specific side (left or right) is not specified or documented.

Coding Tips

  • •Avoid this unspecified code by querying the provider for clarification on which thigh is affected
  • •Review imaging studies or physical examination findings that may indicate laterality

Code Hierarchy

└M89Other disorders of bone└M89.5Osteolysis└M89.55Osteolysis, thigh└M89.559Osteolysis, unspecified thigh
└M89.559Osteolysis, unspecified thigh

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