M11.2
Non-Billable

Other chondrocalcinosis

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other chondrocalcinosis?

ICD-10-CM M11.2 is the diagnosis code for Other chondrocalcinosis. This code falls under the section "Inflammatory polyarthropathies" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for M11.2

✅ This Code Includes

  • Chondrocalcinosis NOS

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M11.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 10 entries
M11.20Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified siteBillableM11.21Other chondrocalcinosis, shoulderNon-BillableM11.211Other chondrocalcinosis, right shoulderBillableM11.212Other chondrocalcinosis, left shoulderBillableM11.219Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified shoulderBillableM11.22Other chondrocalcinosis, elbowNon-BillableM11.221Other chondrocalcinosis, right elbowBillableM11.222Other chondrocalcinosis, left elbowBillableM11.229Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified elbowBillableM11.23Other chondrocalcinosis, wristNon-BillableM11.231Other chondrocalcinosis, right wristBillableM11.232Other chondrocalcinosis, left wristBillableM11.239Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified wristBillableM11.24Other chondrocalcinosis, handNon-BillableM11.241Other chondrocalcinosis, right handBillableM11.242Other chondrocalcinosis, left handBillableM11.249Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified handBillableM11.25Other chondrocalcinosis, hipNon-BillableM11.251Other chondrocalcinosis, right hipBillableM11.252Other chondrocalcinosis, left hipBillableM11.259Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified hipBillableM11.26Other chondrocalcinosis, kneeNon-BillableM11.261Other chondrocalcinosis, right kneeBillableM11.262Other chondrocalcinosis, left kneeBillableM11.269Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified kneeBillableM11.27Other chondrocalcinosis, ankle and footNon-BillableM11.271Other chondrocalcinosis, right ankle and footBillableM11.272Other chondrocalcinosis, left ankle and footBillableM11.279Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified ankle and footBillableM11.28Other chondrocalcinosis, vertebraeBillableM11.29Other chondrocalcinosis, multiple sitesBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is M11.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, M11.2 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does M11.2 mean?

M11.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other chondrocalcinosis". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M11.2?

The parent code of M11.2 is M11 ("Other crystal arthropathies"). M11.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M11.2 in?

M11.2 is located in Section M05-M14 — "Inflammatory polyarthropathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of M11.2?

M11.2 has 10 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: M11.20, M11.21, M11.22, M11.23, M11.24 and more.

When should I use M11.2?

Use M11.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other chondrocalcinosis" 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 Other chondrocalcinosis?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other chondrocalcinosis is M11.2.

Can M11.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, M11.2 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is M11.2 in?

M11.2 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M11.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, M11.2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousM11.19Familial chondrocalcinosis, multiple sitesNext →M11.20Other chondrocalcinosis, unspecified site
Code Details
M11.2
Other chondrocalcinosis
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M05-M14 — Inflammatory polyarthropathies
2026 ICD-10-CM