M24.2
Disorder of ligament
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where M24.2 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- M24 Parent Other specific joint derangements
- M24.2 This code Disorder of ligament
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Instability secondary to old ligament injury
Inclusion Terms
Ligamentous laxity NOS
Excludes1
current injury - see injury of joint by body region
Inherited from M24 — Other specific joint derangements
Excludes1
familial ligamentous laxity ( M35.7 )
Excludes2
internal derangement of knee (M23.5-M23.8X9)
More Specific Codes
9 codes under M24.2
- M24.20 Disorder of ligament, unspecified site Billable
- M24.21 Disorder of ligament, shoulder Has subcodes
- M24.22 Disorder of ligament, elbow Has subcodes
- M24.23 Disorder of ligament, wrist Has subcodes
- M24.24 Disorder of ligament, hand Has subcodes
- M24.25 Disorder of ligament, hip Has subcodes
- M24.27 Disorder of ligament, ankle and foot Has subcodes
- M24.28 Disorder of ligament, vertebrae Billable
- M24.29 Disorder of ligament, other specified site Billable
Version History
How M24.2 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentDisorder of ligament
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedDisorder of ligament
Related Codes
Other codes under M24
- M24.0 Loose body in joint
- M24.1 Other articular cartilage disorders
- M24.3 Pathological dislocation of joint, not elsewhere classified
- M24.4 Recurrent dislocation of joint
- M24.5 Contracture of joint
- M24.6 Ankylosis of joint
- M24.7 Protrusio acetabuli Billable
- M24.8 Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified
- M24.9 Joint derangement, unspecified Billable
Codes whose official notes reference M24.2
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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