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ICD-10 diagnosis code

M24.2 Disorder of ligament

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M24.2 is the ICD-10 code for Disorder of ligament. It is a four-character subcategory of M24 (Other specific joint derangements), 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 M24.2 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Instability secondary to old ligament injury
  • Ligamentous laxity NOS

What M24.2 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

M24.2 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

M24.2Sjukdomar i ligament

  • M24.2BLigamentär instabilitet i axelled
  • M24.2CLigamentär instabilitet i armbågsled
  • M24.2DLigamentär instabilitet i handled/finger
  • M24.2HLigamentär instabilitet i fotled
  • M24.2XLigamentär instabilitet med annan eller ospecificerad lokalisation
NorwayICD-10-NO

M24.2Ligamentlidelse

  • M24.20Ligamentlidelse i flere lokalisasjoner
  • M24.21Ligamentlidelse i skulderregionen
  • M24.22Ligamentlidelse i albue
  • M24.23Ligamentlidelse i håndledd
  • M24.24Ligamentlidelse i ledd mellom knokler i hånd
  • M24.25Ligamentlidelse i hofteledd eller sakroiliakalledd
  • M24.26Ligamentlidelse i kneledd
  • M24.27Ligamentlidelse i ankel eller ledd mellom knokler i fot
  • and 2 more national subcodes
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM242Lidelse i ligament

  • DM242ALedinstabilitet efter tidligere ligamentskade
  • DM242BLigamentslaphed UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

M24.2Nivelsiteen sairaus

GermanyICD-10-GM

M24.2Krankheiten der Bänder

FranceICD-10-FR

M24.2Lésion ligamentaire

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M24.2aandoening van ligament

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M24.20Disorder of ligament, unspecified site
  • M24.28Disorder of ligament, vertebrae
  • M24.29Disorder of ligament, other specified site

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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