M24.371
BillablePathological dislocation of right ankle, not elsewhere classified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
The ankle bone on the right side has slipped out of its normal position due to an underlying disease or condition rather than from an injury.
Coding Tips
- •Verify the underlying cause of the pathological dislocation and code it separately if applicable
- •Ensure laterality is correctly documented as right ankle before assigning this code
Code Hierarchy
└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.3Pathological dislocation of joint, not elsewhere classified└M24.37Pathological dislocation of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified└M24.371Pathological dislocation of right ankle, not elsewhere classified
└M24.371Pathological dislocation of right ankle, not elsewhere classified