Instability - in the ICD-10-CM Index
Annotation Back-References in the 2026 ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries
Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "instability"
- Instability - emotional (excessive) - F60.3 Borderline personality disorder 
- housing 
- joint (post-traumatic) - M25.30 Other instability, unspecified joint - ankle - M25.37 Other instability, ankle and foot 
- due to old ligament injury - See: Disorder, ligament; 
- elbow - M25.32 Other instability, elbow 
- flail - See: Flail, joint; 
- foot - M25.37 Other instability, ankle and foot 
- hand - M25.34 Other instability, hand 
- hip - M25.35 Other instability, hip 
- knee - M25.36 Other instability, knee 
- lumbosacral 
- prosthesis - See: Complications, joint prosthesis, mechanical, displacement, by site; 
- sacroiliac 
- secondary to - old ligament injury - See: Disorder, ligament; 
- removal of joint prosthesis - M96.89 Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the musculoskeletal system 
 
- shoulder (region) - M25.31 Other instability, shoulder 
- specified site NEC - M25.39 Other instability, other specified joint 
- spine 
- wrist - M25.33 Other instability, wrist 
 
- knee (chronic) - M23.5 Chronic instability of knee 
- lumbosacral 
- nervous - F48.8 Other specified nonpsychotic mental disorders 
- personality (emotional) - F60.3 Borderline personality disorder 
- spine - See: Instability, joint, spine; 
- vasomotor - R55 Syncope and collapse 
 
Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions
Housing: Living facilities for humans.
Spine: The spinal or vertebral column.
