icd-10 code for right elbow contracture loose body

by Gloria Brekke 9 min read

M24.021

What is the ICD 10 code for loose body in right elbow?

Loose body in right elbow 1 M24.021 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 M24.021 became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M24.021 - other international versions of ICD-10 M24.021 may differ. More ...

What is the ICD 10 code for contracture of the elbow?

Contracture, right elbow. M24.521 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM M24.521 became effective on October 1, 2019.

What is the ICD 10 code for loose body?

Loose body, other site. M24.08 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM M24.08 became effective on October 1, 2019.

What is the ICD 10 code for left elbow sprain?

Contracture, left elbow. M24.522 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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The ICD code M24 is used to code Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a very rare tumor. It is a rare neoplasm of the dermis layer of the skin, and is classified as a sarcoma. There is only about one case per million per year. DFSP is a fibrosarcoma, more precisely a cutaneous soft tissue sarcoma.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #564-566 - Other musculoskeletal system and connective tissue diagnoses with MCC.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code M24.021 and a single ICD9 code, 718.12 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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