M11.029
Billable

Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified elbow

Billable / Specific Code

What is Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified elbow?

ICD-10-CM M11.029 is the diagnosis code for Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified elbow. This code falls under the section "Inflammatory polyarthropathies" 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 M11.029

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 M11.029 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M11.029 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M11.029 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M11.029 mean?

M11.029 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified elbow". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M11.029?

The parent code of M11.029 is M11.02 ("Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, elbow"). M11.029 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M11.029 in?

M11.029 is located in Section M05-M14 — "Inflammatory polyarthropathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M11.029?

Use M11.029 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified elbow" 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 Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified elbow?

The ICD-10-CM code for Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified elbow is M11.029.

Can M11.029 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M11.029 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M11.029 in?

M11.029 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M11.029 valid for 2026?

Yes, M11.029 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M11.029
Hydroxyapatite deposition disease, unspecified elbow
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M05-M14 — Inflammatory polyarthropathies
2026 ICD-10-CM