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M93.829

Billable

Other specified osteochondropathies, unspecified upper arm

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

What This Code Means

A miscellaneous bone and cartilage disorder affecting the upper arm when the specific side is not specified.

Coding Tips

  • •Query the provider for laterality information when possible to assign the more specific M93.821 or M93.822
  • •Use this unspecified code only when laterality cannot be determined from available documentation

Code Hierarchy

└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.8Other specified osteochondropathies└M93.82Other specified osteochondropathies of upper arm└M93.829Other specified osteochondropathies, unspecified upper arm
└M93.829Other specified osteochondropathies, unspecified upper arm

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