M00.222
BillableOther streptococcal arthritis, left elbow
Other streptococcal arthritis, left 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 (B95.0-B95.2, B95.4-B95.5) to identify bacterial agent
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Bacterial arthritis of elbow431263002
- Arthritis of joint of elbow caused by Streptococcus1295416000
- Arthritis of joint of left elbow caused by Streptococcus1073091000119103
- Arthritis of left elbow caused by Streptococcus1073091000119103
- Arthritis of left elbow caused by bacteria1073251000119100
- Infective arthritis of left elbow1073421000119107
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other streptococcal arthritis, left elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for other streptococcal arthritis, left elbow is M00.222. The full clinical description is "Other streptococcal arthritis, left elbow". M00.222 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M00.222 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M00.222 represents "Other streptococcal arthritis, left 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 M00.222 a billable code?
Yes, M00.222 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M00.222 in?
M00.222 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
Are additional codes required with M00.222?
Yes, when using M00.222 you should also code: code (B95.0-B95.2, B95.4-B95.5) to identify bacterial agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does M00.222 map to?
M00.222 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 1295416000, 1073091000119103, 1073251000119100, 431263002, 1073421000119107. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M00.222?
M00.222 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2888866. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.