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M90.829

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Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified upper arm

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

What This Code Means

Bone disease secondary to another medical condition affecting the upper arm, but the side is not specified.

Coding Tips

  • •This is used when laterality of upper arm involvement is not documented or cannot be determined
  • •Attempt to clarify with the provider whether the condition is unilateral or bilateral

Code Hierarchy

└M90Osteopathies in diseases classified elsewhere└M90.8Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere└M90.82Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, upper arm└M90.829Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified upper arm
└M90.829Osteopathy in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified upper arm

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