ICD-Code M21.8: Other specified acquired deformities of limbs
- M21.80 Other specified acquired deformities of limbs Multiple sites
- M21.81 Other specified acquired deformities of limbs Shoulder region
- M21.82 Other specified acquired deformities of limbs Upper arm
- M21.83 Other specified acquired deformities of limbs Forearm
- M21.84 Other specified acquired deformities of limbs Hand
- M21.85 Other specified acquired deformities of limbs Pelvic region and thigh
- M21.86 Other specified acquired deformities of limbs Lower leg
- M21.89 Other specified acquired deformities of limbs Site unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.