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M94.1

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Relapsing polychondritis

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

What This Code Means

A chronic inflammatory condition where the body's cartilage in ears, nose, and joints becomes inflamed and damaged, causing pain and deformity that comes and goes.

Coding Tips

  • •Document which cartilage sites are affected (ears, nose, joints) for specificity
  • •This is a systemic condition - look for documentation of multiple affected areas

Code Hierarchy

└M94Other disorders of cartilage└M94.1Relapsing polychondritis
└M94.1Relapsing polychondritis

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