M79.A1 – Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of upper extremity
Coding Notes
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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, hand, and fingers
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| M00-M99 | Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) |
| M70-M79 | Other soft tissue disorders (M70-M79) |
| M79 | Other and unspecified soft tissue disorders, not elsewhere classified |
| M79.A | Nontraumatic compartment syndrome |
| M79.A1 |
Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of upper extremity
Applicable to
Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, hand, and fingers
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| M79.A11 | Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of right upper extremity |
| M79.A12 | Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of left upper extremity |
| M79.A19 | Nontraumatic compartment syndrome of unspecified upper extremity |