M25.072
BillableHemarthrosis, left ankle
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Bleeding inside the left ankle joint, resulting in blood accumulation and joint swelling.
Coding Tips
- •Verify left ankle is documented; ankle hemarthrosis often follows inversion injuries
- •Link to any associated ankle fracture or ligament injury codes if applicable