ICD-10-CM Code M00.13
Pneumococcal arthritis, wrist
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code M00.13 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M00.13 that describes the diagnosis 'pneumococcal arthritis, wrist' in more detail.
- M00.13 Pneumococcal arthritis, wrist NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code M00 is used to code Arthritis
Arthritis (from Greek arthro-, joint + -itis, inflammation; plural: arthritides) is a form of joint disorder that involves inflammation in one or more joints. There are over 100 different forms of arthritis. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease), a result of trauma to the joint, infection of the joint, or age. Other arthritis forms are rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and related autoimmune diseases. Septic arthritis is caused by joint infection.
Specialty: | Rheumatology |
MeSH Codes: | D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168, D001168 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 710, 711, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716, 717, 718, 719 |
Hands affected by rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune form of arthritis
Coding Notes for M00.13 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Pneumococcal arthritis of carpal bones
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M00.13 - Pneumococcal arthritis, wrist'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M00.13. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: M00.1 - Pneumococcal arthritis and polyarthritis