icd 10 code for left hand dupuytren's

What is the ICD 10 code for left hand contracture?

Contracture, left hand 1 M24.542 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M24.542 became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M24.542 - other international versions of ICD-10 M24.542 may differ. More ...

What is the ICD 10 code for left hand sprain?

Contracture, left hand. M24.542 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD 10 code for Dupuytren's contracture?

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to M72.0: Contraction(s) fascia (lata) (postural) M72.8 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M72.8. Other fibroblastic disorders 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome Dupuytren's M72.0 (muscle contracture) Dupuytren's contraction or disease M72.0

What is the ICD 10 code for left hand amputation?

Contracture, left hand 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code M24.542 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM M24.542 became effective on October 1, 2020.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for Dupuytren's Contracture?

ICD-10 code: M72. 0 Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

What is the ICD-10 code for Contracture of left hand?

ICD-10-CM Code for Contracture, left hand M24. 542.

What is Dupuytren's Contracture surgery?

During Dupuytren's contracture surgery, the surgeon makes a cut (incision) in your hand and takes out the thickened tissue. This can improve the mobility of your fingers. Some people have contractures return. They may need surgery again.

What causes Dupuytren's?

The cause of Dupuytren's contracture is unknown, but risk factors include advancing age, Scandinavian and Celtic ancestry, and certain conditions such as epilepsy, alcoholism and diabetes. Treatment options include injections of corticosteroids into the palm and surgery.

Which finger does Dupuytren contracture affect?

Dupuytren's contracture mainly affects the ring and little fingers. You can have it in both hands at the same time. It tends to get slowly worse over many months or years.

What is the ICD-10 code for impaired mobility?

Z74.0ICD-10-CM Code for Reduced mobility Z74. 0.

What's the difference between trigger finger and Dupuytren's contracture?

Unlike a finger which is bent due to trigger finger, a finger bent by Dupuytren's contracture is unable to straighten, even with help from the other hand. Trigger finger can be treated conservatively in mild cases, with treatment options including use of an oral anti-inflammatory medication or injection of cortisone.

What is the best treatment for Dupuytren's contracture?

XIAFLEX® is the only FDA-approved treatment for Dupuytren's contracture that does not require surgery. A hand specialist will inject this enzyme treatment directly into the cord that's causing limited mobility in the finger. The enzyme releases the cord.

What is Viking finger?

It is defined by Dorland as shortening, thickening, and fibrosis of the palmar fascia producing a flexion deformity of a finger. Tradition has it that the disease originated with the Vikings, who spread it throughout Northern Europe and beyond as they traveled and intermarried.

At what age does Dupuytren's contracture occur?

Age. Dupuytren's contracture occurs most commonly after the age of 50. Sex. Men are more likely to develop Dupuytren's and to have more severe contractures than are women.

Why is it called Vikings disease?

Dupuytren's disease has been given the moniker “the Viking disease” due to its prevalence in the north of Europe and those of Northern European descent.

What diseases are associated with Dupuytren's contracture?

Dupuytren disease is a genetic disorder that often is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion, but is most frequently seen with a multifactorial etiology. It is associated with diabetes, seizure disorders, smoking, alcoholism, HIV, and vascular disease.