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M12.53

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Traumatic arthropathy, wrist

Use a more specific code (3 billable)
M12.531Traumatic arthropathy, right wristM12.532Traumatic arthropathy, left wristM12.539Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified wrist
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M05-M14Inflammatory polyarthropathies (M05-M14)
M12Other and unspecified arthropathy
M12.5Traumatic arthropathy
M12.53Traumatic arthropathy, wristNot billable
M12.531Traumatic arthropathy, right wristBillable
M12.532Traumatic arthropathy, left wristBillable
M12.539Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified wristBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M12.53:

subcategoryM12.5
Traumatic arthropathy
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categoryM12
Other and unspecified arthropathy
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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