M94.211
BillableChondromalacia, right shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Softening and breakdown of cartilage in the right shoulder joint, causing pain and reduced mobility.
Coding Tips
- •Verify laterality is clearly documented as right before assigning this code
- •Consider if this is primary chondromalacia or secondary to another condition
Code Hierarchy
└M94Other disorders of cartilage└M94.2Chondromalacia└M94.21Chondromalacia, shoulder└M94.211Chondromalacia, right shoulder
└M94.211Chondromalacia, right shoulder