M06.0
Non-billableRheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor
Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
Child Codes (11)
M06.00Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unsp site
M06.01Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, shoulder
M06.02Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, elbow
M06.03Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, wrist
M06.04Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, hand
M06.05Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, hip
M06.06Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, knee
M06.07Rheumatoid arthritis w/o rheumatoid factor, ankle and foot
M06.08Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, vertebrae
M06.09Rheumatoid arthritis w/o rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
M06.0ARheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, oth site
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code M06.0?
ICD-10-CM code M06.0 represents "Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M06.0 a billable code?
No, M06.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 11 child codes under M06.0.
What chapter is M06.0 in?
M06.0 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What are the subcategories under M06.0?
M06.0 has 11 child codes, including: M06.00 (Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unsp site), M06.01 (Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, shoulder), M06.02 (Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, elbow), M06.03 (Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, wrist), and 7 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M06.0?
M06.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2889386. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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