ICD-Code M21.7: Unequal limb length (acquired)
- M21.70 Unequal limb length (acquired) Multiple sites
- M21.71 Unequal limb length (acquired) Shoulder region
- M21.72 Unequal limb length (acquired) Upper arm
- M21.73 Unequal limb length (acquired) Forearm
- M21.74 Unequal limb length (acquired) Hand
- M21.75 Unequal limb length (acquired) Pelvic region and thigh
- M21.76 Unequal limb length (acquired) Lower leg
- M21.77 Unequal limb length (acquired) Ankle and foot
- M21.79 Unequal limb length (acquired) Site unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.