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M93.839

Billable

Other specified osteochondropathies, unspecified forearm

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

What This Code Means

A bone and cartilage disorder affecting the forearm that doesn't fit into other specific categories. This condition involves abnormal development or degeneration of the bone-cartilage junction.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific type of osteochondropathy cannot be identified; review documentation for more specific diagnoses like Osgood-Schlatter disease or Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
  • •The '9' in the fifth position indicates the forearm location is unspecified (not specified as right or left)

Code Hierarchy

└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.8Other specified osteochondropathies└M93.83Other specified osteochondropathies of forearm└M93.839Other specified osteochondropathies, unspecified forearm
└M93.839Other specified osteochondropathies, unspecified forearm

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