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M93.229

Billable

Osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified 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 elbow joint separate or die, but the specific elbow (left or right) is not specified.

Coding Tips

  • •Use only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
  • •Query the provider if possible to determine which elbow is affected for more specific coding

Code Hierarchy

└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.2Osteochondritis dissecans└M93.22Osteochondritis dissecans of elbow└M93.229Osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified elbow
└M93.229Osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified elbow

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