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M93.262

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Osteochondritis dissecans, left knee

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 in the left knee joint becomes damaged and may separate, often causing pain, swelling, and difficulty walking.

Coding Tips

  • •Ensure left knee is documented in the medical record before code assignment
  • •This is one of the most common sites for osteochondritis dissecans, particularly in young athletes

Code Hierarchy

└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.2Osteochondritis dissecans└M93.26Osteochondritis dissecans knee└M93.262Osteochondritis dissecans, left knee
└M93.262Osteochondritis dissecans, left knee

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