M94.212

Billable

Chondromalacia, left shoulder

Chondromalacia, left shoulder

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M91-M94

Parent Code

M94.21

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-)
  • chondromalacia patellae (M22.4)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for chondromalacia, left shoulder?

The ICD-10-CM code for chondromalacia, left shoulder is M94.212. The full clinical description is "Chondromalacia, left shoulder". M94.212 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M94.212 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M94.212 represents "Chondromalacia, left shoulder". 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 M94.212 a billable code?

Yes, M94.212 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M94.212 in?

M94.212 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M94.212?

M94.212 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-); chondromalacia patellae (M22.4).

What SNOMED CT codes does M94.212 map to?

M94.212 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 1366204005, 15719921000119106, 15719841000119109, 16039671000119106, 16039191000119102, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M94.212?

M94.212 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2902688. 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.