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Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 718.87
Other joint derangement, not elsewhere classified, ankle and foot
  • Short description: Jt derangement NEC-ankle.
  • ICD-9-CM 718.87 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 718.87 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 718.87.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 718.87: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 718.87 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M24.873 Other specific joint derangements of unspecified ankle, not elsewhere classified
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM M24.876 Other specific joint derangements of unspecified foot, not elsewhere classified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Ankle instability
  • Ankle joint hypermobility
  • Ankle joint laxity
  • Flail joint of ankle
  • Flail joint of bilat ankles
  • Flail joint of bilat feet
  • Flail joint of bilateral ankles
  • Flail joint of bilateral feet
  • Flail joint of foot
  • Flail joint of L ankle and foot
  • Flail joint of left ankle
  • Flail joint of left ankle and foot
  • Flail joint of R ankle and foot
  • Flail joint of right ankle
  • Flail joint of right ankle and foot
  • Foot joint hypermobility
  • Foot joint unstable
  • Hypermobility of subtalar joint
  • Instability of ankle
  • Instability of foot joint
  • Interphalangeal joint of toe hypermobility
  • Interphalangeal joint of toe laxity
  • Metatarsophalangeal joint hypermobility
  • Unstable ankle
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 718.87:
 718.86 ICD9Data.com 718.88 
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