Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.
Applies from M25 Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
Excludes2 (not included here)
abnormality of gait and mobility (R26.-)
acquired deformities of limb (M20-M21)
calcification of bursa (M71.4-)
calcification of shoulder (joint) (M75.3)
calcification of tendon (M65.2-)
difficulty in walking (R26.2)
temporomandibular joint disorder (M26.6-)
Applies from M25.0 Hemarthrosis
Excludes1 (never code together)
current injury - see injury of joint by body region
hemophilic arthropathy (M36.2)
MS-DRG index
Defines the logic of DRG(s) 553-554 in MDC 08.
Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)
719.17 Hemarthrosis, ankle and foot (approximate)
Medicare Code Edits (MCE v43.1 (April 2026))
Unspecified code (laterality): Unspecified codes for which a more specific code identifying laterality (right, left, bilateral) exists within the same code family.