M21.831 (Other specified acquired deformities of right forearm) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue chapter. It identifies cases of other specified acquired deformities of right forearm for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological

ICD-10-CM · Billable Code

M21.831Other specified acquired deformities of right forearm

Chapter M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

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Common questions about M21.831 (Other specified acquired deformities of right forearm)

What does ICD-10 code M21.831 mean?
M21.831 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Other specified acquired deformities of right forearm. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is M21.831 a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, M21.831 is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does M21.831 belong to?
M21.831 belongs to the chapter "Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue" (codes M00-M99). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗