M93.212
BillableOsteochondritis dissecans, left shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A condition where a piece of bone and cartilage separates from the joint surface in the left shoulder. This can cause pain, swelling, and shoulder dysfunction.
Coding Tips
- •The '212' ending specifies left shoulder; verify laterality in documentation before assigning this code
- •Document the specific location within the shoulder joint (e.g., humeral head) if available for potential future coding specificity
Code Hierarchy
└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.2Osteochondritis dissecans└M93.21Osteochondritis dissecans of shoulder└M93.212Osteochondritis dissecans, left shoulder
└M93.212Osteochondritis dissecans, left shoulder