M19.211
Billable

Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulder

Billable / Specific Code

What is Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulder?

ICD-10-CM M19.211 is the diagnosis code for Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulder. This code falls under the section "Osteoarthritis" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M19.211

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M19.211 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M19.211 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M19.211 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M19.211 mean?

M19.211 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulder". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M19.211?

The parent code of M19.211 is M19.21 ("Secondary osteoarthritis, shoulder"). M19.211 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M19.211 in?

M19.211 is located in Section M15-M19 — "Osteoarthritis" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M19.211?

Use M19.211 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulder" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulder?

The ICD-10-CM code for Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulder is M19.211.

Can M19.211 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M19.211 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M19.211 in?

M19.211 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M19.211 valid for 2026?

Yes, M19.211 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
M19.211
Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M15-M19 — Osteoarthritis
2026 ICD-10-CM