M24.66 Ankylosis, knee

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

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 M24.6 Ankylosis of joint

Excludes1 (never code together)

• stiffness of joint without ankylosis (M25.6-)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• spine (M43.2-)

Codes under M24.66

• M24.661 Ankylosis, right knee
• M24.662 Ankylosis, left knee
• M24.669 Ankylosis, unspecified knee

Code annotations containing back-references to M24.66

Back-references to M24.66

• Type 1 Excludes: M23 Internal derangement of knee ("ankylosis (M24.66)")

Back-references to M24.6

• Type 1 Excludes: M25.6 Stiffness of joint, not elsewhere classified ("ankylosis of joint (M24.6-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for M24.66

• Ankylosis (fibrous) (osseous) (joint) › knee

Nearby codes

• M24.649 Ankylosis, unspecified hand
• M24.65 Ankylosis, hip
• M24.651 Ankylosis, right hip
• M24.652 Ankylosis, left hip
• M24.659 Ankylosis, unspecified hip
• M24.66 Ankylosis, knee (this code)
• M24.661 Ankylosis, right knee
• M24.662 Ankylosis, left knee
• M24.669 Ankylosis, unspecified knee
• M24.67 Ankylosis, ankle and foot
• M24.671 Ankylosis, right ankle