ICD-10-CM Code M05.16
Rheumatoid lung disease with rheumatoid arthritis of knee
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
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 M05.16 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of M05.16 that describes the diagnosis 'rheumatoid lung disease with rheumatoid arthritis of knee' in more detail.
The ICD code M051 is used to code Caplan's syndrome
Caplan's syndrome (or Caplan disease or Rheumatoid pneumoconiosis) is a combination of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and pneumoconiosis that manifests as intrapulmonary nodules, which appear homogenous and well-defined on chest X-ray.
| Specialty: | Rheumatology |
| MeSH Code: | D002205 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 714.81 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M05.16 - Rheumatoid lung disease with rheumatoid arthritis of knee'
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Parent Code: M05.1 - Rheumatoid lung disease with rheumatoid arthritis