M24.532
BillableContracture, left wrist
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A permanent tightening or shortening of muscles and tissues in the left wrist that limits the joint's range of motion.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm left wrist involvement is documented to differentiate from right-sided contracture
- •Wrist contractures may significantly impact hand function and activities of daily living
Code Hierarchy
└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.5Contracture of joint└M24.53Contracture, wrist└M24.532Contracture, left wrist
└M24.532Contracture, left wrist