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M93.221

Billable

Osteochondritis dissecans, right elbow

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

What This Code Means

A condition where bone and cartilage in the right elbow joint separate or die, causing pain and potential joint damage.

Coding Tips

  • •This code specifically indicates the right elbow; ensure documentation confirms right-sided involvement
  • •Osteochondritis dissecans is often seen in young athletes; consider documenting activity level if relevant

Code Hierarchy

└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.2Osteochondritis dissecans└M93.22Osteochondritis dissecans of elbow└M93.221Osteochondritis dissecans, right elbow
└M93.221Osteochondritis dissecans, right elbow

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