M18.2

Approximate Synonyms

• Bilateral posttraumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint

• Posttraumatic osteoarthritis, bilat first wrist joints

• Posttraumatic osteoarthritis, bilateral first wrist joints

Details

• M18.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Short description: Bi post-trauma osteoarth of first carpometacarp joints

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M18.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M18.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 M18.2 may differ.