Effective from
- First observed
Recurrent dislocation of joint
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016current injury - see injury of joint by body region
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
No recorded change since first observation
Effective from
Recurrent dislocation of joint
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
Recurrent subluxation of joint
Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Disorders affecting predominantly peripheral (limb) joints
current injury - see injury of joint by body region
M24.40Recurrent dislocation, unspecified jointBillable / specificM24.41Recurrent dislocation, shoulderCategory · further specificity requiredM24.42Recurrent dislocation, elbowCategory · further specificity requiredM24.43Recurrent dislocation, wristCategory · further specificity requiredM24.44Recurrent dislocation, hand and finger(s)Category · further specificity requiredM24.45Recurrent dislocation, hipCategory · further specificity requiredM24.46Recurrent dislocation, kneeCategory · further specificity requiredM24.47Recurrent dislocation, ankle, foot and toesCategory · further specificity requiredM24.49Recurrent dislocation, other specified jointBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| M24.0 | Loose body in joint | Category · further specificity required |
| M24.1 | Other articular cartilage disorders | Category · further specificity required |
| M24.2 | Disorder of ligament | Category · further specificity required |
| M24.3 | Pathological dislocation of joint, not elsewhere classified | Category · further specificity required |
| M24.5 | Contracture of joint | Category · further specificity required |
| M24.6 | Ankylosis of joint | Category · further specificity required |
| M24.7 | Protrusio acetabuli | Billable / specific |
| M24.8 | Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified | Category · further specificity required |
| M24.9 | Joint derangement, unspecified | Billable / specific |
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