ICD-10-CM Code M25.2
Flail joint
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 M25.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of M25.2 that describes the diagnosis 'flail joint' in more detail.
- M25.2 Flail joint NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE M25.20 Flail joint, unspecified joint
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- M25.211 Flail joint, right shoulder BILLABLE
- M25.212 Flail joint, left shoulder BILLABLE
- M25.219 Flail joint, unspecified shoulder BILLABLE
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- M25.221 Flail joint, right elbow BILLABLE
- M25.222 Flail joint, left elbow BILLABLE
- M25.229 Flail joint, unspecified elbow BILLABLE
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- M25.231 Flail joint, right wrist BILLABLE
- M25.232 Flail joint, left wrist BILLABLE
- M25.239 Flail joint, unspecified wrist BILLABLE
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- M25.241 Flail joint, right hand BILLABLE
- M25.242 Flail joint, left hand BILLABLE
- M25.249 Flail joint, unspecified hand BILLABLE
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- M25.251 Flail joint, right hip BILLABLE
- M25.252 Flail joint, left hip BILLABLE
- M25.259 Flail joint, unspecified hip BILLABLE
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- M25.261 Flail joint, right knee BILLABLE
- M25.262 Flail joint, left knee BILLABLE
- M25.269 Flail joint, unspecified knee BILLABLE
- BILLABLE M25.28 Flail joint, other site
The ICD code M25 is used to code Arthritis
Arthritis (from Greek arthro-, joint + -itis, inflammation; plural: arthritides) is a form of joint disorder that involves inflammation in one or more joints. There are over 100 different forms of arthritis. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease), a result of trauma to the joint, infection of the joint, or age. Other arthritis forms are rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and related autoimmune diseases. Septic arthritis is caused by joint infection.
Specialty: | Rheumatology |
MeSH Codes: | D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 717, 718, 719 |
Hands affected by rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune form of arthritis
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M25.2 - Flail joint'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M25.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M25 - Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified