M93.229
BillableOsteochondritis dissecans, unspecified elbow
Osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified elbow
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- osteochondrosis of spine (M42.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum203408003
- Osteochondritis dissecans of the radial head203409006
- Avascular necrosis of capitellum203479005
- OCD (osteochondritis dissecans) of bone of elbow1290779004
- Osteochondritis dissecans of bone of elbow1290779004
- Osteochondritis dissecans of bone of elbow joint region1290779004
- Aseptic necrosis of radius1335738000
- Avascular necrosis of radius1335738000
- Osteonecrosis of radius1335738000
- Aseptic necrosis of bone of elbow region1335747008
- Avascular necrosis of bone of elbow region1335747008
- Osteonecrosis of bone of elbow region1335747008
- Aseptic necrosis of humerus1335749006
- Avascular necrosis of humerus1335749006
- Osteonecrosis of humerus1335749006
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified elbow is M93.229. The full clinical description is "Osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified elbow". M93.229 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M93.229 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M93.229 represents "Osteochondritis dissecans, unspecified elbow". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M93.229 a billable code?
Yes, M93.229 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M93.229 in?
M93.229 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M93.229?
M93.229 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does M93.229 map to?
M93.229 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 1335747008, 1335749006, 1335738000, 203479005, 1290779004, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M93.229?
M93.229 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2902603. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.