M25.21 Flail joint, shoulder

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

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-)

Codes under M25.21

• M25.211 Flail joint, right shoulder
• M25.212 Flail joint, left shoulder
• M25.219 Flail joint, unspecified shoulder

Diagnosis Index entries for M25.21

• Flail › joint (paralytic) › shoulder

Nearby codes

• M25.175 Fistula, left foot
• M25.176 Fistula, unspecified foot
• M25.18 Fistula, other specified site
• M25.2 Flail joint
• M25.20 Flail joint, unspecified joint
• M25.21 Flail joint, shoulder (this code)
• M25.211 Flail joint, right shoulder
• M25.212 Flail joint, left shoulder
• M25.219 Flail joint, unspecified shoulder
• M25.22 Flail joint, elbow
• M25.221 Flail joint, right elbow