ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M20-M25 › M24.4 Recurrent dislocation of joint › M24.49
M24.49
Recurrent dislocation, other specified joint
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2021 to now.
- FY2021 Added to the code set Recurrent dislocation, other specified joint
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from M24 Other specific joint derangements
Excludes1 - never coded here
- current injury - see injury of joint by body region
Excludes2 - not included here
- ganglion (M67.4)
- snapping knee (M23.8-)
- temporomandibular joint disorders (M26.6-)
Inherited from the M20-M25 section Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
Excludes2 - not included here
- joints of the spine (M40-M54)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Change > joint
- Mushrooming hip
- Change > hip joint
- Dislocation > tarsal
- Dislocation > chronic
- Dislocation > partial
- Derangement > shoulder
- Dislocation > habitual
- Dislocation > midtarsal
- Dislocation > incomplete
- Dislocation > metatarsal
- Injury > foot > dislocation
- Dislocation > scaphoid > foot
- Dislocation > tarsometatarsal
- Dislocation > foot > recurrent
- Disorder > joint > derangement
- Derangement > joint > recurrent
- Dislocation > vertebra > partial
- Derangement > cartilage NEC > recurrent
- Derangement > joint > dislocation > recurrent
- Dislocation > recurrent > specified site NEC
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M24.40 | Recurrent dislocation, unspecified joint | Valid |
| M24.41 | Recurrent dislocation, shoulder | Not billable |
| M24.42 | Recurrent dislocation, elbow | Not billable |
| M24.43 | Recurrent dislocation, wrist | Not billable |
| M24.44 | Recurrent dislocation, hand and finger(s) | Not billable |
| M24.45 | Recurrent dislocation, hip | Not billable |
| M24.46 | Recurrent dislocation, knee | Not billable |
| M24.47 | Recurrent dislocation, ankle, foot and toes | Not billable |