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M24.231

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Disorder of ligament, right wrist

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A disorder affecting the ligaments in the right wrist joint, which may involve damage to the connective tissues that stabilize the wrist.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm documentation indicates right wrist; use M24.232 for left wrist
  • •Differentiate from carpal tunnel syndrome or other wrist conditions that have separate codes

Code Hierarchy

└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.2Disorder of ligament└M24.23Disorder of ligament, wrist└M24.231Disorder of ligament, right wrist
└M24.231Disorder of ligament, right wrist

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