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M89.562

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Osteolysis, left lower leg

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 left lower leg, potentially affecting leg strength and walking ability.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm documentation explicitly states 'left lower leg' to ensure accurate laterality coding
  • •Document any gait disturbance or functional limitations resulting from the bone loss

Code Hierarchy

└M89Other disorders of bone└M89.5Osteolysis└M89.56Osteolysis, lower leg└M89.562Osteolysis, left lower leg
└M89.562Osteolysis, left lower leg

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