M24.642

Billable

Ankylosis, left hand

Ankylosis, left hand

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M20-M25

Parent Code

M24.64

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(27)

Clinical Terms

  • Arthrofibrosis of joint of left hand
  • Ankylosis of joint of finger of left hand
  • Arthrofibrosis of left hand
  • Arthrofibrosis of joint of bilateral hands
  • Arthrofibrosis of finger of left hand
  • Arthrofibrosis of joint of right hand
  • Arthrofibrosis of right hand
  • Arthrofibrosis of joint of both hands
  • Arthrofibrosis of joint of finger of left hand
  • Arthrofibrosis of hand
  • Arthrofibrosis of joint of hand
  • Arthrofibrosis of bilateral hands
  • Bilateral arthrofibrosis of joint of hands
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for ankylosis, left hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for ankylosis, left hand is M24.642. The full clinical description is "Ankylosis, left hand". M24.642 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M24.642 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M24.642 represents “Ankylosis, left hand”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is M24.642 a billable code?

Yes, M24.642 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M24.642 in?

M24.642 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M24.642?

M24.642 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: current injury - see injury of joint by body region; stiffness of joint without ankylosis (M25.6-).

What SNOMED CT codes does M24.642 map to?

M24.642 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 15726601000119105, 16097361000119108, 16098241000119102, 1237298001, 16097681000119105, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M24.642?

M24.642 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2894877. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M24.642 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like ankylosis, left hand 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 M24.642?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M24.642 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.