M24.0 Loose body in joint

Non-billable header with 8 child codes.

Excludes2 (not included here)

• loose body in knee (M23.4)

Applies from M24 Other specific joint derangements

Excludes1 (never code together)

• current injury - see injury of joint by body region

Excludes2 (not included here)

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

Codes under M24.0

• M24.00 Loose body in unspecified joint
• M24.01 Loose body in shoulder
• M24.02 Loose body in elbow
• M24.03 Loose body in wrist
• M24.04 Loose body in finger joints
• M24.05 Loose body in hip
• M24.07 Loose body in ankle and toe joints
• M24.08 Loose body, other site

Nearby codes

• M24 Other specific joint derangements
• M24.0 Loose body in joint (this code)
• M24.00 Loose body in unspecified joint
• M24.01 Loose body in shoulder
• M24.011 Loose body in right shoulder
• M24.012 Loose body in left shoulder
• M24.019 Loose body in unspecified shoulder