M24.421
M24.421: Recurrent dislocation, right elbow
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright
M24.421 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for recurrent dislocation, right elbow. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check M24.421 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above M24.421
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 M24.421
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on M24.4: Recurrent dislocation of joint
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
M24.421 is named in 10 Medicare coverage policies: 3 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
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.