M21.7
Unequal limb length (acquired)
Note
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The site used should correspond to the shorter limb
Clinical Information
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A disorder characterized by of a discrepancy between the lengths of the lower or upper extremities.
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Discrepancy between the lengths of the lower or upper extremities.
Details
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M21.7 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M21.7 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M21.7 – other international versions of ICD-10 M21.7 may differ.