M24.4
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Recurrent dislocation of joint
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
Also Known As
Recurrent subluxation of joint
❌ Excludes1
inherited from M24Rules from parent category M24: Other specific joint derangements
- • current injury - see injury of joint by body region
⚠️ Excludes2
directMay be coded together if both conditions coexist
- • recurrent dislocation of patella (M22.0-M22.1)
- • recurrent vertebral dislocation (M43.3-, M43.4, M43.5-)
⚠️ Excludes2
inherited from M24Rules from parent category M24: Other specific joint derangements
- • ganglion (M67.4)
- • snapping knee (M23.8-)
- • temporomandibular joint disorders (M26.6-)
Child Codes (9)
M24.40Recurrent dislocation, unspecified jointM24.41Recurrent dislocation, shoulderM24.42Recurrent dislocation, elbowM24.43Recurrent dislocation, wristM24.44Recurrent dislocation, hand and finger(s)M24.45Recurrent dislocation, hipM24.46Recurrent dislocation, kneeM24.47Recurrent dislocation, ankle, foot and toesM24.49Recurrent dislocation, other specified joint
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CodeM24.4
BillableNo — Header code
ParentM24
CategoryDiseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes25 note(s)
Child codes9
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)