Stiffness, joint NEC - in the ICD-10-CM Index

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "stiffness, joint nec"

• Stiffness, joint NEC - M25.60 Stiffness of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified

  • ankle - M25.67 Stiffness of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified

  • ankylosis - See: Ankylosis, joint;

  • contracture - See: Contraction, joint;

  • elbow - M25.62 Stiffness of elbow, not elsewhere classified

  • foot - M25.67 Stiffness of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified

  • hand - M25.64 Stiffness of hand, not elsewhere classified

  • hip - M25.65 Stiffness of hip, not elsewhere classified

  • knee - M25.66 Stiffness of knee, not elsewhere classified

  • shoulder - M25.61 Stiffness of shoulder, not elsewhere classified

  • specified site NEC - M25.69 Stiffness of other specified joint, not elsewhere classified

  • wrist - M25.63 Stiffness of wrist, not elsewhere classified

Ankle: The region of the lower limb between the FOOT and the LEG.

Ankylosis: Fixation and immobility of a joint.

Contracture: Prolonged shortening of the muscle or other soft tissue around a joint, preventing movement of the joint.

Elbow: Region of the body immediately surrounding and including the ELBOW JOINT.

Foot: The distal extremity of the leg in vertebrates, consisting of the tarsus (ANKLE); METATARSUS; phalanges; and the soft tissues surrounding these bones.

Hand: The distal part of the arm beyond the wrist in humans and primates, that includes the palm, fingers, and thumb.

Hip: The projecting part on each side of the body, formed by the side of the pelvis and the top portion of the femur.

Knee: A region of the lower extremity immediately surrounding and including the KNEE JOINT.

Shoulder: Part of the body in humans and primates where the arms connect to the trunk. The shoulder has five joints; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR joint, CORACOCLAVICULAR joint, GLENOHUMERAL joint, scapulathoracic joint, and STERNOCLAVICULAR joint.

Wrist: The region of the upper limb between the metacarpus and the FOREARM.