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M94.252

Billable

Chondromalacia, left hip

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

What This Code Means

Softening and degeneration of cartilage in the left hip joint, causing pain and potential mobility limitations.

Coding Tips

  • •Hip chondromalacia is common in weight-bearing joints; document any functional limitations
  • •Ensure clear documentation of left hip involvement to avoid confusion with right hip pathology

Code Hierarchy

└M94Other disorders of cartilage└M94.2Chondromalacia└M94.25Chondromalacia, hip└M94.252Chondromalacia, left hip
└M94.252Chondromalacia, left hip

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