M24.562 ICD-10-CM Code: Contracture, left knee
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
M24.562Contracture, left knee
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where M24.562 sits
- 1
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
- 2
Section
Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
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Category M24
Other specific joint derangements
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Subcategory M24.56
Contracture, knee
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Code M24.562
Contracture, left knee
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for M24.562.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for M24.562.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for M24.562.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for M24.562.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for M24.562.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code M24.562 mean?
M24.562 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Contracture, left knee.”
Is M24.562 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, M24.562 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is M24.562 located in ICD-10-CM?
M24.562 is listed in Chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), within Other joint disorders (M20-M25) (M20–M25), under category M24, Other specific joint derangements and subcategory M24.56, Contracture, knee.
What coding notes are listed for M24.562?
No inclusion terms are listed for M24.562 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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