M24.462
BillableRecurrent dislocation, left knee
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A condition where the left knee joint repeatedly dislocates (comes out of alignment) on its own, often due to ligament damage or previous injury.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure left knee is clearly specified in documentation
- •Review for associated meniscal or ligamentous injuries that may require additional coding
Code Hierarchy
└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.4Recurrent dislocation of joint└M24.46Recurrent dislocation, knee└M24.462Recurrent dislocation, left knee
└M24.462Recurrent dislocation, left knee