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M24.674 vs M24.675

M24.674 (Ankylosis, right foot) compared with M24.675 (Ankylosis, left foot), from the official CMS tabular data. M24.674 and M24.675 code the same condition on opposite sides.

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Laterality relationship

M24.674
Right
Ankylosis, right foot
M24.675
Left
Ankylosis, left foot

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. M24.674 and M24.675 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

M24.674Ankylosis, right footM24.675Ankylosis, left foot
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationM00-M99 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissueM00-M99 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
DefinitionAnkylosis, right foot is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (M24.674).Ankylosis, left foot is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (M24.675).

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources