M90.649
BillableOsteitis deformans in neoplastic diseases, unspecified hand
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Bone deformity and inflammation in an unspecified hand caused by cancer or other neoplastic diseases when the specific hand is not documented.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when documentation does not specify right or left hand; query provider for laterality when possible
- •Always link this code with the underlying neoplastic disease code for complete clinical picture