M24.432
Billable

Recurrent dislocation, left wrist

Billable / Specific Code

What is Recurrent dislocation, left wrist?

ICD-10-CM M24.432 is the diagnosis code for Recurrent dislocation, left wrist. This code falls under the section "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M24.432

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M24.432 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M24.432 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M24.432 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M24.432 mean?

M24.432 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Recurrent dislocation, left wrist". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M24.432?

The parent code of M24.432 is M24.43 ("Recurrent dislocation, wrist"). M24.432 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M24.432 in?

M24.432 is located in Section M20-M25 — "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M24.432?

Use M24.432 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Recurrent dislocation, left wrist" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Recurrent dislocation, left wrist?

The ICD-10-CM code for Recurrent dislocation, left wrist is M24.432.

Can M24.432 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M24.432 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M24.432 in?

M24.432 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M24.432 valid for 2026?

Yes, M24.432 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M24.432
Recurrent dislocation, left wrist
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M20-M25 — Other joint disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM