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M25.6 - Stiffness of joint, not elsewhere classified


The ICD 10 Code for Stiffness of joint, not elsewhere classified is listed as M25.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M25.6
Description: Stiffness of joint, not elsewhere classified
  • Excludes1: ankylosis of joint (M24.6-)
  • contracture of joint (M24.5-)
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Other joint disorders (M20-M25)
Parent M25 - Other joint disorder, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of M25.6:
M25.60 - Stiffness of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified
M25.61 - Stiffness of shoulder, not elsewhere classified
M25.62 - Stiffness of elbow, not elsewhere classified
M25.63 - Stiffness of wrist, not elsewhere classified
M25.64 - Stiffness of hand, not elsewhere classified
M25.65 - Stiffness of hip, not elsewhere classified
M25.66 - Stiffness of knee, not elsewhere classified
M25.67 - Stiffness of ankle and foot, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M25.6:
M25.0 - Hemarthrosis
M25.1 - Fistula of joint
M25.2 - Flail joint
M25.3 - Other instability of joint
M25.4 - Effusion of joint
M25.5 - Pain in joint
M25.7 - Osteophyte
M25.8 - Other specified joint disorders
M25.9 - Joint disorder, unspecified