M24.2 Non-Billable Code
Disorder of ligament
Chapter Classification
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Section Detail
M20-M25
Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of M24.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- familial ligamentous laxity (M35.7)
excludes2
- internal derangement of knee (M23.5-M23.8X9)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- M24.20 - Disorder of ligament, unspecified site Billable
- M24.21 - Disorder of ligament, shoulder
- M24.22 - Disorder of ligament, elbow
- M24.23 - Disorder of ligament, wrist
- M24.24 - Disorder of ligament, hand
- M24.25 - Disorder of ligament, hip
- M24.27 - Disorder of ligament, ankle and foot
- M24.28 - Disorder of ligament, vertebrae Billable
- M24.29 - Disorder of ligament, other specified site Billable
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