M94.8X
Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
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Description
Other specified disorders of cartilage
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M94.8X0Other specified disorders of cartilage, multiple sitesM94.8X1Other specified disorders of cartilage, shoulderM94.8X2Other specified disorders of cartilage, upper armM94.8X3Other specified disorders of cartilage, forearmM94.8X4Other specified disorders of cartilage, handM94.8X5Other specified disorders of cartilage, thighM94.8X6Other specified disorders of cartilage, lower legM94.8X7Other specified disorders of cartilage, ankle and footM94.8X8Other specified disorders of cartilage, other siteM94.8X9Other specified disorders of cartilage, unspecified sites
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- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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