M25.732
Billable

Osteophyte, left wrist

Billable / Specific Code

What is Osteophyte, left wrist?

ICD-10-CM M25.732 is the diagnosis code for Osteophyte, 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 M25.732

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 M25.732 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M25.732 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M25.732 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M25.732 mean?

M25.732 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Osteophyte, 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 M25.732?

The parent code of M25.732 is M25.73 ("Osteophyte, wrist"). M25.732 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M25.732 in?

M25.732 is located in Section M20-M25 — "Other joint disorders" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M25.732?

Use M25.732 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Osteophyte, 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 Osteophyte, left wrist?

The ICD-10-CM code for Osteophyte, left wrist is M25.732.

Can M25.732 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M25.732 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M25.732 in?

M25.732 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M25.732 valid for 2026?

Yes, M25.732 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
M25.732
Osteophyte, 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