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ICD-10 diagnosis code

M21.5 Acquired clawhand, clubhand, clawfoot and clubfoot

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M21.5 is the ICD-10 code for Acquired clawhand, clubhand, clawfoot and clubfoot. It is a four-character subcategory of M21 (Other acquired deformities of limbs), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M20–M25 (Other joint disorders) in Chapter XIII, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIII · M00–M99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What M21.5 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • clubfoot, not specified as acquired Q66.8

M21.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

M21.5Förvärvad klohand, klubbhand, klofot och klubbfot

NorwayICD-10-NO

M21.5Ervervet klohånd, klumphånd, klofot eller klumpfot

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM215Erhvervet klohånd, klofod, klumphånd eller klumpfod

  • DM215AErhvervet klumphånd
  • DM215DPes equino-varus acquisitus
  • DM215EErhvervet klohånd
  • DM215FErhvervet klofod
  • DM215GErhvervet klumpfod
FinlandICD-10-FI

M21.5Hankinnainen kotkankäsi tai kampurajalka

GermanyICD-10-GM

M21.5Erworbene Klauenhand, Klumphand, erworbener Klauenfuß und Klumpfuß

FranceICD-10-FR

M21.5Main et pied bot(e) ou en griffe acquis(e)

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M21.5verworven klauwhand, klomphand, klauwvoet en klompvoet

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M21.511Acquired clawhand, right hand
  • M21.512Acquired clawhand, left hand
  • M21.519Acquired clawhand, unspecified hand
  • M21.521Acquired clubhand, right hand
  • M21.522Acquired clubhand, left hand
  • M21.529Acquired clubhand, unspecified hand
  • M21.531Acquired clawfoot, right foot
  • M21.532Acquired clawfoot, left foot
  • and 4 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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