M24.37
Non-billablePathological dislocation of ankle and foot, NEC
Pathological dislocation of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- joints of the spine (M40-M54)
- ganglion (M67.4)
- snapping knee (M23.8-)
- temporomandibular joint disorders (M26.6-)
Child Codes (6)
M24.371Pathological dislocation of right ankle, NEC
M24.372Pathological dislocation of left ankle, NEC
M24.373Pathological dislocation of unsp ankle, NEC
M24.374Pathological dislocation of right foot, NEC
M24.375Pathological dislocation of left foot, NEC
M24.376Pathological dislocation of unsp foot, NEC
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pathological dislocation of ankle and foot, nec?
The ICD-10-CM code for pathological dislocation of ankle and foot, nec is M24.37. The full clinical description is "Pathological dislocation of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified". M24.37 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code M24.37 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M24.37 represents "Pathological dislocation of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M24.37 a billable code?
No, M24.37 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under M24.37.
What chapter is M24.37 in?
M24.37 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M24.37?
M24.37 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: current injury - see injury of joint by body region; congenital dislocation or displacement of joint- see congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79); current injury - see injury of joints and ligaments by body region; and 1 more.
What are the subcategories under M24.37?
M24.37 has 6 child codes, including: M24.371 (Pathological dislocation of right ankle, NEC), M24.372 (Pathological dislocation of left ankle, NEC), M24.373 (Pathological dislocation of unsp ankle, NEC), M24.374 (Pathological dislocation of right foot, NEC), and 2 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M24.37?
M24.37 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2894817. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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