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M24.19

M24.19: Other articular cartilage disorders, other specified site

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

M24.19 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other articular cartilage disorders, other specified site. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M24.19

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on M24: Other specific joint derangements

  • current injury - see injury of joint by body region

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above M24.19

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on M24.1: Other articular cartilage disorders

Written on M24: Other specific joint derangements

  • ganglion (M67.4)
  • snapping knee (M23.8-)
  • temporomandibular joint disorders (M26.6-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

M24.19 is named in 13 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 7 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A58865Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
  • A58883Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
  • A58893Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
  • A59374Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Derangement›joint›articular cartilage›specified site NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under M24.1

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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