M93.852
BillableOther specified osteochondropathies, left thigh
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 left thigh that doesn't fit into other specific categories. This involves abnormal development or degeneration of the bone-cartilage junction in the left thigh.
Coding Tips
- •Verify laterality is documented as left thigh in the medical record
- •This code is more specific than M93.859 and should be used when left thigh is clearly documented
Code Hierarchy
└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.8Other specified osteochondropathies└M93.85Other specified osteochondropathies of thigh└M93.852Other specified osteochondropathies, left thigh
└M93.852Other specified osteochondropathies, left thigh