Kaschin-Beck disease
Kaschin-Beck disease
M12.1 is a header (parent) code in the ICD-10-CM hierarchy. It is not billable for claim submission. Use one of the billable child codes listed below.
Billable codes in this category
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M12.10 identifies Kaschin-Beck disease affecting an unspecified anatomical site — a chronic, disabling osteochondrodysplasia characterized by osteosclerosis, cone-shaped metaphyses, and diaphyseal shortening with no documented joint location in the record.
Kashin-Beck disease affecting the vertebral joints — a chronic, endemic osteochondropathy causing abnormal bone and cartilage development in the spine.
Kaschin-Beck disease affecting multiple joint sites simultaneously — a chronic, disabling osteochondrodysplasia characterized by osteosclerosis, cone-shaped metaphyses, and diaphyseal shortening involving more than one anatomical region.
Inclusion & exclusion notes
Includes
- Osteochondroarthrosis deformans endemica