Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 715.24
Osteoarthrosis, localized, secondary, hand
  • Short description: Loc 2nd osteoarthro-hand.
  • ICD-9-CM 715.24 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 715.24 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 715.24.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 715.24: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 715.24 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M19.249 Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilateral posttraumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint
  • Localized, secondary osteoarthritis of the hand
  • Osteoarthritis, hand, secondary, localized
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of bilat first CMC joints
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of bilat hands
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of bilateral hands
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of hand
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of L first CMC joint
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of L hand
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of left first carpometacarpal joint
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of left first CMC joint
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of left first wrist joint
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of left hand
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of R first CMC joint
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of R hand
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of right carpometacarpal
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of right first CMC joint
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of right first wrist joint
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis of right hand
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis right first wrist joint
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis, bilat first wrist joints
  • Posttraumatic osteoarthritis, bilateral first wrist joints
  • Secondary localized osteoarthritis of hand
  • Secondary osteoarthritis of bilat hands
  • Secondary osteoarthritis of bilateral hands
  • Secondary osteoarthritis of L hand
  • Secondary osteoarthritis of left hand
  • Secondary osteoarthritis of R hand
  • Secondary osteoarthritis of right hand
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