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M89.571

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Osteolysis, right ankle and foot

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 in the right ankle and foot gradually dissolves or disappears, potentially affecting the ankle joint and foot bones.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm right side is documented; left side would use M89.572
  • •Document any associated conditions like previous trauma, infection, or metabolic disease that may have caused the osteolysis

Code Hierarchy

└M89Other disorders of bone└M89.5Osteolysis└M89.57Osteolysis, ankle and foot└M89.571Osteolysis, right ankle and foot
└M89.571Osteolysis, right ankle and foot

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