M21.949
BillableUnspecified acquired deformity of hand, unspecified hand
M21.949 is the ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified acquired deformity of hand, unspecified hand. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHNo matter how old you are or what you do for a living, you are always using your hands. When there is something wrong with them, you may not be able to do your regular activities. Hand problems include : Carpal tunnel syndrome - compression of a nerve as it goes through the wrist, often making your fingers feel numb Injuries that result in fractures (broken bones), ruptured ligaments and dislocations Osteoarthritis…
Read more about Hand Injuries and Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code M21.949?
- M21.949 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Unspecified acquired deformity of hand, unspecified hand". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
- Is M21.949 a billable code?
- Yes — M21.949 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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