Familial chondrocalcinosis, hand

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

M11.141 Familial chondrocalcinosis, right hand
M11.142 Familial chondrocalcinosis, left hand
M11.149 Familial chondrocalcinosis, unspecified hand

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Familial chondrocalcinosis, hand

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Atrophy, atrophic > cartilage
Disease, diseased > cartilage
Disorder > cartilage > articular NEC > chondrocalcinosis
Chondrocalcinosis > familial > hand joint

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
M11.10	Familial chondrocalcinosis, unspecified site	Valid
M11.11	Familial chondrocalcinosis, shoulder	Not billable
M11.12	Familial chondrocalcinosis, elbow	Not billable
M11.13	Familial chondrocalcinosis, wrist	Not billable
M11.15	Familial chondrocalcinosis, hip	Not billable
M11.16	Familial chondrocalcinosis, knee	Not billable
M11.17	Familial chondrocalcinosis, ankle and foot	Not billable
M11.18	Familial chondrocalcinosis, vertebrae	Valid
M11.19	Familial chondrocalcinosis, multiple sites	Valid