ICD-10-CM Code M11.26
Other chondrocalcinosis, knee
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code M11.26 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M11.26 that describes the diagnosis 'other chondrocalcinosis, knee' in more detail.
- M11.26 Other chondrocalcinosis, knee NON-BILLABLE
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The ICD code M112 is used to code Chondrocalcinosis
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystal deposition disease, also known as chondrocalcinosis, pseudogout and pyrophosphate arthropathy is a rheumatologic disorder with varied symptoms and signs arising from the accumulation of crystals of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate in the connective tissues. The alternative names emphasize particular aspects of the clinical or radiographic findings. The knee joint is the most commonly affected.
Specialty: | Rheumatology |
MeSH Codes: | D002805, D002805, D002805 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 712.3, 275.49, 712.3 |
Micrograph showing crystal deposition in an intervertebral disc. H&E stain.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M11.26 - Other chondrocalcinosis, knee'
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Parent Code: M11.2 - Other chondrocalcinosis