M24.342 Pathological dislocation of left hand, not elsewhere classified

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

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-)

Applies from M24.3 Pathological dislocation of joint, not elsewhere classified

Excludes1 (never code together)

• congenital dislocation or displacement of joint- see congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
• current injury - see injury of joints and ligaments by body region
• recurrent dislocation of joint (M24.4-)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 562-563 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 718.24 Pathological dislocation of joint, hand (approximate)

Nearby codes

• M24.331 Pathological dislocation of right wrist, not elsewhere classified
• M24.332 Pathological dislocation of left wrist, not elsewhere classified
• M24.339 Pathological dislocation of unspecified wrist, not elsewhere classified
• M24.34 Pathological dislocation of hand, not elsewhere classified
• M24.341 Pathological dislocation of right hand, not elsewhere classified
• M24.342 Pathological dislocation of left hand, not elsewhere classified (this code)
• M24.349 Pathological dislocation of unspecified hand, not elsewhere classified
• M24.35 Pathological dislocation of hip, not elsewhere classified
• M24.351 Pathological dislocation of right hip, not elsewhere classified
• M24.352 Pathological dislocation of left hip, not elsewhere classified
• M24.359 Pathological dislocation of unspecified hip, not elsewhere classified