kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Section

M25.3

Other instability of joint

Hierarchy

  • M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
    • M20-M25 Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
      • M25 Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
        • M25.3 Other instability of joint
          • M25.30 Other instability, unspecified joint
          • M25.31 Other instability, shoulder
          • M25.32 Other instability, elbow
          • M25.33 Other instability, wrist
          • M25.34 Other instability, hand
          • M25.35 Other instability, hip
          • M25.36 Other instability, knee
          • M25.37 Other instability, ankle and foot
          • M25.39 Other instability, other specified joint

Notes

M00-M99

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Excludes 1

M25.3

  • instability of joint secondary to old ligament injury (M24.2-)
    • M24.2 Disorder of ligament
  • instability of joint secondary to removal of joint prosthesis (M96.8-)
    • M96.8 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified

Excludes 2

M25.3

  • M53.2 Spinal instabilities

M25

  • abnormality of gait and mobility (R26.-)
    • R26 Abnormalities of gait and mobility
  • acquired deformities of limb (M20-M21)
  • calcification of bursa (M71.4-)
    • M71.4 Calcium deposit in bursa
  • calcification of shoulder (joint) (M75.3)
    • M75.3 Calcific tendinitis of shoulder
  • calcification of tendon (M65.2-)
    • M65.2 Calcific tendinitis
  • difficulty in walking (R26.2)
    • R26.2 Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
  • temporomandibular joint disorder (M26.6-)
    • M26.6 Temporomandibular joint disorders

M20-M25

  • joints of the spine (M40-M54)

M00-M99

  • L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
    • T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)