M24.873
BillableOther specific joint derangements of unspecified ankle, not elsewhere classified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A structural problem or abnormality in the ankle joint that doesn't fit into other specific categories.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when the ankle derangement is not classifiable elsewhere; review documentation for more specific joint involvement
- •Ensure laterality is not specified (unspecified ankle) before assigning this code
Code Hierarchy
└M24Other specific joint derangements└M24.8Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified└M24.87Other specific joint derangements of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified└M24.873Other specific joint derangements of unspecified ankle, not elsewhere classified
└M24.873Other specific joint derangements of unspecified ankle, not elsewhere classified