M06.842
BillableOther specified rheumatoid arthritis, left hand
Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, left hand
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Bilateral deformity of hands due to rheumatoid arthritis15744441000119101
- Deformity of bilateral hands due to rheumatoid arthritis15744441000119101
- Deformity of both hands due to rheumatoid arthritis15744441000119101
- Deformity of hand due to rheumatoid arthritis96531000119109
- Rheumatoid hand deformity96531000119109
- Deformity of left hand co-occurrent and due to rheumatoid arthritis1073871000119105
- Rheumatoid arthritis of left hand1073711000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified rheumatoid arthritis, left hand?
The ICD-10-CM code for other specified rheumatoid arthritis, left hand is M06.842. The full clinical description is "Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, left hand". M06.842 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M06.842 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M06.842 represents "Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, left hand". 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 M06.842 a billable code?
Yes, M06.842 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M06.842 in?
M06.842 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What SNOMED CT codes does M06.842 map to?
M06.842 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 15744441000119101, 96531000119109, 1073871000119105, 1073711000119105. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M06.842?
M06.842 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2889479. 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.