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M24.6 - Ankylosis of joint


The ICD 10 Code for Ankylosis of joint is listed as M24.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M24.6
Description: Ankylosis of joint
  • Excludes1: stiffness of joint without ankylosis (M25.6-)
  • Excludes2: spine (M43.2-)
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
Parent M24 - Other specific joint derangements
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of M24.6:
M24.60 - Ankylosis, unspecified joint
M24.61 - Ankylosis, shoulder
M24.62 - Ankylosis, elbow
M24.63 - Ankylosis, wrist
M24.64 - Ankylosis, hand
M24.65 - Ankylosis, hip
M24.66 - Ankylosis, knee
M24.67 - Ankylosis, ankle and foot
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M24.6:
M24.0 - Loose body in joint
M24.1 - Other articular cartilage disorders
M24.2 - Disorder of ligament
M24.3 - Pathological dislocation of joint, not elsewhere classified
M24.4 - Recurrent dislocation of joint
M24.5 - Contracture of joint
M24.7 - Protrusio acetabuli
M24.8 - Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified
M24.9 - Joint derangement, unspecified