M00.021
BillableStaphylococcal arthritis, right elbow
Staphylococcal arthritis, right elbow
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis (T84.5-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code (B95.61-B95.8) to identify bacterial agent
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for staphylococcal arthritis, right elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for staphylococcal arthritis, right elbow is M00.021. The full clinical description is "Staphylococcal arthritis, right elbow". M00.021 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M00.021 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M00.021 represents "Staphylococcal arthritis, right elbow". It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is M00.021 a billable code?
Yes, M00.021 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M00.021 in?
M00.021 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
Are additional codes required with M00.021?
Yes, when using M00.021 you should also code: code (B95.61-B95.8) to identify bacterial agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does M00.021 map to?
M00.021 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 321731000119104, 1073241000119102, 431263002, 1073431000119105. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M00.021?
M00.021 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2888799. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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