M25 ICD-10-CM Code: Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
M25Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where M25 sits
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Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
- 2
Section
Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
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Category M25
Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
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Code M25
Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
More specific choices
Codes under M25
M25 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for M25.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for M25.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for M25.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for M25.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
- abnormality of gait and mobility (R26.-)
- acquired deformities of limb (M20-M21)
- calcification of bursa (M71.4-)
- calcification of shoulder (joint) (M75.3)
- calcification of tendon (M65.2-)
- difficulty in walking (R26.2)
- temporomandibular joint disorder (M26.6-)
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code M25 mean?
M25 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified.”
Is M25 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. M25 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is M25 located in ICD-10-CM?
M25 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 M25, Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified.
What coding notes are listed for M25?
No inclusion terms are listed for M25 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: abnormality of gait and mobility (R26.-); acquired deformities of limb (M20-M21); calcification of bursa (M71.4-); calcification of shoulder (joint) (M75.3); calcification of tendon (M65.2-); difficulty in walking (R26.2); temporomandibular joint disorder (M26.6-).
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