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M01

Non-billable

Direct infect of joint in infec/parastc dis classd elswhr

Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

M00-M02

Child Codes

1

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

Child Codes (1)

M01.X

Direct infct of joint in infec/parastc dis classd elswhr

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code M01?

ICD-10-CM code M01 represents "Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M01 a billable code?

No, M01 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 1 child codes under M01.

What chapter is M01 in?

M01 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M01?

M01 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthropathy in Lyme disease (A69.23); gonococcal arthritis (A54.42); meningococcal arthritis (A39.83); and 8 more.

What are the subcategories under M01?

M01 has 1 child code, including: M01.X (Direct infct of joint in infec/parastc dis classd elswhr).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M01?

M01 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0694513. 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.