M24.8

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • iliotibial band syndrome (M76.3)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M20-M25Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
M24Other specific joint derangements
M24.8Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classifiedNot billable
M24.80Other specific joint derangements of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
M24.81Other specific joint derangements of shoulder, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
M24.82Other specific joint derangements of elbow, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
M24.83Other specific joint derangements of wrist, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
M24.84Other specific joint derangements of hand, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
M24.85Other specific joint derangements of hip, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
M24.87Other specific joint derangements of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
M24.89Other specific joint derangement of other specified joint, not elsewhere classifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M24.8:

categoryM24
Other specific joint derangements
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blockM20-M25
Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
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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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