M24.312
BillablePathological dislocation of left shoulder, not elsewhere classified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
The left shoulder joint has become dislocated due to disease or structural problems rather than an injury.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure laterality is clearly documented in the medical record before coding
- •Consider if this is recurrent or chronic instability requiring additional codes
Code Hierarchy
└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.3Pathological dislocation of joint, not elsewhere classified└M24.31Pathological dislocation of shoulder, not elsewhere classified└M24.312Pathological dislocation of left shoulder, not elsewhere classified
└M24.312Pathological dislocation of left shoulder, not elsewhere classified