ICD-10-CM Code M20.02
Boutonniere deformity
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code M20.02 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M20.02 that describes the diagnosis 'boutonniere deformity' in more detail.
- M20.02 Boutonniere deformity NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code M200 is used to code Boutonniere deformity
Boutonniere deformity is a deformed position of the fingers or toes, in which the joint nearest the knuckle (PIP) is permanently bent toward the palm while the farthest joint (DIP) is bent back away (PIP flexion with DIP hyperextension). It is commonly caused by injury or by an inflammatory condition like rheumatoid arthritis, or genetic conditions like Ehlers Danlos Syndrome.
Specialty: | Rheumatology |
ICD 9 Code: | 736.21 |
Human hand bones (Joints visible but not labeled.)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M20.02 - Boutonniere deformity'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M20.02. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M20.0 - Deformity of finger(s)