M93.861
BillableOther specified osteochondropathies, right lower leg
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 right lower leg that doesn't fit into other specific categories. This involves abnormal development or degeneration of the bone-cartilage junction in the right lower leg.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm documentation specifies right lower leg (tibia/fibula area) before assigning this code
- •If both lower legs are affected, code both M93.861 and M93.862
Code Hierarchy
└M93Other osteochondropathies└M93.8Other specified osteochondropathies└M93.86Other specified osteochondropathies lower leg└M93.861Other specified osteochondropathies, right lower leg
└M93.861Other specified osteochondropathies, right lower leg