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ICD-10-CM Codes
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M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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M20-M25
Other joint disorders
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M21-
Other acquired deformities of limbs
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M21.519
Acquired clawhand, unspecified hand
2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
- M21.519 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM M21.519 became effective on October 1, 2017.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M21.519 - other international versions of ICD-10 M21.519 may differ.
The following code(s) above
M21.519 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
M21.519:
- M00-M99
2018 ICD-10-CM Range M00-M99
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueNote- Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Type 2 Excludes- 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)
- M20-M25
2018 ICD-10-CM Range M20-M25
Other joint disorders - M21
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M21
Other acquired deformities of limbs
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- acquired absence of limb (Z89.-)
- congenital absence of limbs (Q71-Q73)
- congenital deformities and malformations of limbs (Q65-Q66, Q68-Q74)
Type 2 Excludes- acquired deformities of fingers or toes (M20.-)
- coxa plana (M91.2)
- M21.5
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M21.5
Acquired clawhand, clubhand, clawfoot and clubfoot
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- clubfoot, not specified as acquired (Q66.89)
- Acquired claw hand
- Claw hand acquired
ICD-10-CM M21.519 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v35.0):
- 073 Cranial and peripheral nerve disorders with mcc
- 074 Cranial and peripheral nerve disorders without mcc
Convert M21.519 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To M21.519
M21.379 Foot drop, unspecified foot
M21.4 Flat foot [pes planus] (acquired)
M21.5 Acquired clawhand, clubhand, clawfoot and clubfoot
M21.519
…… unspecified hand
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
