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M21.242 – Flexion deformity, left finger joints

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Coding Notes

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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Other acquired deformity of other parts of limb

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE DIAGNOSES WITH MCC
OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE DIAGNOSES WITH CC
OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE DIAGNOSES WITHOUT CC/MCC

Sibling Codes

Flexion deformity, right finger joints
Flexion deformity, unspecified finger joints

Parent Sibling Codes

Flexion deformity, unspecified site
Flexion deformity, shoulder
Flexion deformity, elbow
Flexion deformity, wrist
Flexion deformity, finger joints
Flexion deformity, hip
Flexion deformity, knee
Flexion deformity, ankle and toes

Codes with Same Suffix

Niemann-Pick disease type C
Fear of bridges
Constant exophthalmos, left eye
Scarring of conjunctiva, left eye
Ophthalmia nodosa, left eye
Degeneration of pupillary margin, left eye
Residual stage of angle-closure glaucoma, left eye
Temporary auditory threshold shift, left ear
Monoplegia of lower limb following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage affecting left dominant side
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of calf
Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of left peroneal vein
Other streptococcal arthritis, left hand
Postimmunization arthropathy, left hand
Rheumatoid vasculitis with rheumatoid arthritis of left hand
Rheumatoid bursitis, left hand
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, left hand
Drug-induced gout, left hand
Other chondrocalcinosis, left hand
Villonodular synovitis (pigmented), left hand
Secondary osteoarthritis, left hand
Drug-induced chronic gout, left hand
Derangement of anterior horn of lateral meniscus due to old tear or injury, left knee
Disorder of ligament, left hand
Flail joint, left hand
Foreign body granuloma of soft tissue, not elsewhere classified, left hand
Paralytic calcification and ossification of muscle, left hand
Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, left hand
Calcific tendinitis, left hand
Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons, left hand
Synovial hypertrophy, not elsewhere classified, left hand
Subacute osteomyelitis, left hand
Osteonecrosis due to previous trauma, left hand
Other disorders of bone development and growth, left hand
Osteochondritis dissecans, joints of left hand
Chondromalacia, joints of left hand
Glasgow coma scale score 9-12
External constriction of left eyelid and periocular area
Puncture wound with foreign body of left back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
Minor laceration of tail of pancreas
External constriction of left shoulder
4-part fracture of surgical neck of left humerus
Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm
Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm
Puncture wound with foreign body of right middle finger without damage to nail
Displaced fracture of shaft of first metacarpal bone, left hand
Subluxation of distal interphalangeal joint of right middle finger
External constriction, left hip
External constriction, left knee
Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia
Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee
Puncture wound with foreign body of left great toe with damage to nail
Displaced fracture of medial cuneiform of left foot
Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe
Burn of second degree of left axilla
Burn of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), including thumb
Post office as the place of occurrence of the external cause

View in Tabular

Code Title
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M20-M25 Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
M21 Other acquired deformities of limbs
M21.2 Flexion deformity
M21.24 Flexion deformity, finger joints
M21.242 Flexion deformity, left finger joints