M24.2 Disorder of ligament

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

familial ligamentous laxity (M35.7)

Tyoe 2 Excludes

internal derangement of knee (M23.5-M23.8X9)

Applicable To

Instability secondary to old ligament injury
Ligamentous laxity NOS

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Code Title
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M20-M25 Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
M24 Other specific joint derangements
M24.2 Disorder of ligament
Type 1 Excludes
familial ligamentous laxity (M35.7)

Type 2 Excludes
internal derangement of knee (M23.5-M23.8X9)

Applicable to
Instability secondary to old ligament injury
Ligamentous laxity NOS

M24.20 Disorder of ligament, unspecified site
M24.21 Disorder of ligament, shoulder
M24.211 Disorder of ligament, right shoulder
M24.212 Disorder of ligament, left shoulder
M24.219 Disorder of ligament, unspecified shoulder
M24.22 Disorder of ligament, elbow
M24.221 Disorder of ligament, right elbow
M24.222 Disorder of ligament, left elbow
M24.229 Disorder of ligament, unspecified elbow
M24.23 Disorder of ligament, wrist
M24.231 Disorder of ligament, right wrist
M24.232 Disorder of ligament, left wrist
M24.239 Disorder of ligament, unspecified wrist
M24.24 Disorder of ligament, hand
M24.241 Disorder of ligament, right hand
M24.242 Disorder of ligament, left hand
M24.249 Disorder of ligament, unspecified hand
M24.25 Disorder of ligament, hip
M24.251 Disorder of ligament, right hip
M24.252 Disorder of ligament, left hip
M24.259 Disorder of ligament, unspecified hip
M24.27 Disorder of ligament, ankle and foot
M24.271 Disorder of ligament, right ankle
M24.272 Disorder of ligament, left ankle
M24.273 Disorder of ligament, unspecified ankle
M24.274 Disorder of ligament, right foot
M24.275 Disorder of ligament, left foot
M24.276 Disorder of ligament, unspecified foot
M24.28 Disorder of ligament, vertebrae
M24.29 Disorder of ligament, other specified site