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ICD-10-CM Code M10
Gout

NON-BILLABLE
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-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code M10 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of M10 that describes the diagnosis 'gout' in more detail.


The ICD code M10 is used to code Simple Gout

gout (also known as podagra when it involves the big toe) is a medical condition which has recurrent attacks of acute inflammatory arthritis - a red, tender, hot, swollen joint. the base of the big toe is the most commonly affected (approximately 50% of cases). however, it may also present as tophi (hard lumps in the skin), kidney stones, or kidney failure. it is caused by elevated levels of uric acid in the blood. the uric acid crystallizes, and the crystals build up in joints, tendons, and surrounding tissues.

Specialty: Rheumatology
MeSH Codes: D006073, D006073, D006073, D006073
ICD 9 Codes: 274.00, 274.1, 274.8, 274.9

The Gout (James Gillray, 1799) depicts the pain of the artist's podagra as a demon or dragon.

Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for M10 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

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.
Acute gout
Gout attack
Gout flare
Gout NOS
Podagra
Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes.
Code to identify:
Autonomic neuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere See code G99.0
Calculus of urinary tract in diseases classified elsewhere See Code N22
Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere See Code I43
Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere (H61.1-, H62.8-) See code H61.1-
Disorders of iris and ciliary body in diseases classified elsewhere See Code H22
Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere See Code N08
Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Chronic gout - instead, use code M1A.-

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'M10 - Gout'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code M10. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


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