M93.272
BillableOsteochondritis dissecans, left ankle and joints of left foot
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 ankle or foot joints becomes damaged and may separate, causing pain and mobility issues.
Coding Tips
- •Verify left ankle and/or foot joints are documented in the clinical notes
- •This code encompasses the ankle and all joints of the left foot
Code Hierarchy
└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.2Osteochondritis dissecans└M93.27Osteochondritis dissecans of ankle and joints of foot└M93.272Osteochondritis dissecans, left ankle and joints of left foot
└M93.272Osteochondritis dissecans, left ankle and joints of left foot