ICD-10-CM M19.249: Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M19.249

Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code M19.249 (Secondary osteoarthritis)

ICD-10-CM code M19.249 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M19.249 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M19.249 - Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Secondary osteoarthritis related to unspecified hand.