M21.8 - Other specified acquired deformities of limbs

  • Applicable to Other specified acquired deformities of limbs
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM M21.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of M21.8 - other international versions of ICD10 M21.8 may differ.
  • M21.8 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • M21.8 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • M21.8 - Other specified acquired deformities of limbs
    • M21.8 - Other specified acquired deformities of limbs
    • M21.80 - Other specified acquired deformities of unspecified limb
    • M21.82 - Other specified acquired deformities of upper arm
    • M21.821 - Other specified acquired deformities of right upper arm
    • M21.822 - Other specified acquired deformities of left upper arm
    • M21.829 - Other specified acquired deformities of unspecified upper arm
    • M21.83 - Other specified acquired deformities of forearm
    • M21.831 - Other specified acquired deformities of right forearm
    • M21.832 - Other specified acquired deformities of left forearm
    • M21.839 - Other specified acquired deformities of unspecified forearm
    • M21.85 - Other specified acquired deformities of thigh
    • M21.851 - Other specified acquired deformities of right thigh
    • M21.852 - Other specified acquired deformities of left thigh
    • M21.859 - Other specified acquired deformities of unspecified thigh
    • M21.86 - Other specified acquired deformities of lower leg
    • M21.861 - Other specified acquired deformities of right lower leg
    • M21.862 - Other specified acquired deformities of left lower leg
    • M21.869 - Other specified acquired deformities of unspecified lower leg

Type 2 Excludes

  • coxa plana (M91.2)

The following codes above M21.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to M21.8:

Chapter: M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Section: M20-M25 Other joint disorders

Category: M21 Other acquired deformities of limbs

   
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