M24.2Disorder of ligament
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
- Instability secondary to old ligament injury
- Ligamentous laxity NOS
Excludes1 (never code both together)
- familial ligamentous laxity (M35.7)
Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- internal derangement of knee (M23.5-M23.8X9)
Subcategories (9)
- M24.20 Disorder of ligament, unspecified site
- M24.21 Disorder of ligament, shoulder
- M24.22 Disorder of ligament, elbow
- M24.23 Disorder of ligament, wrist
- M24.24 Disorder of ligament, hand
- M24.25 Disorder of ligament, hip
- M24.27 Disorder of ligament, ankle and foot
- M24.28 Disorder of ligament, vertebrae
- M24.29 Disorder of ligament, other specified site