M24.43
Non-billableRecurrent dislocation, wrist
Recurrent dislocation, wrist
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)
- current injury - see injury of joint by body region
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •arthropathic psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •joints of the spineM40-M54
- •ganglionM67.4
- •snapping kneeM23.8
- •temporomandibular joint disordersM26.6
- •recurrent dislocation of patellaM22.0-M22.1
- •recurrent vertebral dislocation, ,M43.3, M43.4, M43.5
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(8)
M24.40Recurrent dislocation, unspecified joint
M24.41Recurrent dislocation, shoulder
M24.42Recurrent dislocation, elbow
M24.44Recurrent dislocation, hand and finger(s)
M24.45Recurrent dislocation, hip
M24.46Recurrent dislocation, knee
M24.47Recurrent dislocation, ankle, foot and toes
M24.49Recurrent dislocation, other specified joint
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for recurrent dislocation, wrist?
The ICD-10-CM code for recurrent dislocation, wrist is M24.43. The full clinical description is "Recurrent dislocation, wrist". M24.43 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code M24.43 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M24.43 represents “Recurrent dislocation, wrist”. 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 M24.43 a billable code?
No, M24.43 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under M24.43.
What chapter is M24.43 in?
M24.43 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M24.43?
M24.43 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: current injury - see injury of joint by body region.
What are the subcategories under M24.43?
M24.43 has 3 child codes, including: M24.431 (Recurrent dislocation, right wrist), M24.432 (Recurrent dislocation, left wrist), M24.439 (Recurrent dislocation, unspecified wrist).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M24.43?
M24.43 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0158103. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M24.43 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like recurrent dislocation, wrist affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M24.43?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M24.43 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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