M24.49
Billable codeRecurrent dislocation, other specified joint
The ICD-10 code for recurrent dislocation, other specified joint is M24.49.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M24.40Recurrent dislocation, unspecified joint
- M24.41Recurrent dislocation, shouldernon-billable header
- M24.42Recurrent dislocation, elbownon-billable header
- M24.43Recurrent dislocation, wristnon-billable header
- M24.44Recurrent dislocation, hand and finger(s)non-billable header
- M24.45Recurrent dislocation, hipnon-billable header
- M24.46Recurrent dislocation, kneenon-billable header
- M24.47Recurrent dislocation, ankle, foot and toesnon-billable header
- M24.49Recurrent dislocation, other specified joint
Associated MS-DRGs
M24.49 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.