M25.073 is the authoritative medical code for Hemarthrosis, unspecified ankle. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for hemarthrosis, unspecified ankle (ICD-10-CM M25.073), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Hemarthrosis, unspecified ankle is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code M25.073. Excludes1 (not coded here): current injury - see injury of joint by body region; hemophilic arthropathy M36.2. Excludes2 (not included here): abnormality of gait and mobility R26.-; acquired deformities of limb M20-M21; calcification of bursa M71.4-; calcification of shoulder joint M75.3; calcification of tendon M65.2-; difficulty in walking R26.2; temporomandibular joint disorder M26.6-; joints of the spine M40-M54.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for M25.073 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- current injury - see injury of joint by body region
- hemophilic arthropathy M36.2
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- abnormality of gait and mobility R26.-
- acquired deformities of limb M20-M21
- calcification of bursa M71.4-
- calcification of shoulder joint M75.3
- calcification of tendon M65.2-
- difficulty in walking R26.2
- temporomandibular joint disorder M26.6-
- joints of the spine M40-M54
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with M25.073?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, M25.073 must not be reported together with: current injury - see injury of joint by body region; hemophilic arthropathy (M36.2).
Can M25.073 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, M25.073 and the following are not considered part of each other and may both be reported when both conditions are present: abnormality of gait and mobility (R26.-); acquired deformities of limb (M20-M21); calcification of bursa (M71.4-); calcification of shoulder (joint) (M75.3).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to M25.073 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- M25.062 — Hemarthrosis, left knee
- M25.069 — Hemarthrosis, unspecified knee
- M25.07 — Hemarthrosis, ankle and foot
- M25.071 — Hemarthrosis, right ankle
- M25.072 — Hemarthrosis, left ankle
- M25.074 — Hemarthrosis, right foot
- M25.075 — Hemarthrosis, left foot
- M25.076 — Hemarthrosis, unspecified foot
- M25.08 — Hemarthrosis, other specified site
- M25.1 — Fistula of joint
View all 40 codes in the M25 family