M24.446
BillableRecurrent dislocation, unspecified finger
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A condition where a finger repeatedly dislocates (comes out of joint) on its own, but the specific side (left or right) is not documented.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
- •Query the provider if possible to obtain specific laterality for more precise coding
Code Hierarchy
└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.4Recurrent dislocation of joint└M24.44Recurrent dislocation, hand and finger(s)└M24.446Recurrent dislocation, unspecified finger
└M24.446Recurrent dislocation, unspecified finger