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ICD-10-CM

M259

Joint disorder, unspecified

V44.0

MDC assignment

This code appears under more than one MDC. Which applies depends on the rest of the encounter, so group the claim to settle it.

MDC 03 Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat
Dental and Oral Diseases
157 158 159
MDC 08 Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
555 556

Group a claim with this code

M259 reaches 2 DRG groups across 2 MDCs. Enter it on a claim to see which one it lands in.

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