M94.8X9
BillableOther specified disorders of cartilage, unspecified sites
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A disorder affecting the cartilage in unspecified body sites that doesn't fit into other specific categories. This is used when the exact location of the cartilage problem is not documented.
Coding Tips
- •Avoid using this code when possible; request clarification on the anatomical site from the provider
- •Use only when documentation does not specify the location of the cartilage disorder
Code Hierarchy
└M94Other disorders of cartilage└M94.8Other specified disorders of cartilage└M94.8XOther specified disorders of cartilage└M94.8X9Other specified disorders of cartilage, unspecified sites
└M94.8X9Other specified disorders of cartilage, unspecified sites