Alphabetic Index FY2027

M24.47

Recurrent dislocation, ankle, foot and toes

FY2027Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue/M20–M25 Other joint disorders

Non-billable headerNot valid on its own. Use one of the more specific codes under it.

M24.47 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for recurrent dislocation, ankle, foot and toes. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are M24.471 Recurrent dislocation, right ankle; M24.472 Recurrent dislocation, left ankle; M24.473 Recurrent dislocation, unspecified ankle; M24.474 Recurrent dislocation, right foot and 5 more. Its coding notes include 1 Excludes1 entry and 16 Excludes2 entries.

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

Inherited from M24 Other specific joint derangements
  • current injury - see injury of joint by body region

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Inherited from M24.4 Recurrent dislocation of joint
Inherited from M24 Other specific joint derangements
Also from chapter/block level (11 notes)
Inherited from M20–M25 Other joint disorders
Inherited from Chapter 13 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Notes

Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 13 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Alphabetic Index terms

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More specific codes under M24.47 9