M10
Non-billableGout
Gout
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
M05-M14
Child Codes
6
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Acute gout
- Gout attack
- Gout flare
- Podagra
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)
- chronic gout (M1A.-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify:
- Autonomic neuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere (G99.0)
- Calculus of urinary tract in diseases classified elsewhere (N22)
- Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere (I43)
- Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere (H61.1-, H62.8-)
- Disorders of iris and ciliary body in diseases classified elsewhere (H22)
- Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere (N08)
Child Codes (6)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Acute goutC0149896
- Acute gout (disorder)C0149896
- Gout acuteC0149896
- Gout attackC0149896
- Gout flareC0149896
- Idiopathic goutC0149896
- Primary goutC0149896
- Primary gout (disorder)C0149896
- acute arthritis goutyC0149896
- acute goutC0149896
- acute gout arthritisC0149896
- acute gouty arthritisC0149896
- arthritis acute goutyC0149896
- gout acuteC0149896
- primary goutC0149896
- Arthritis of great toe due to goutC0221168
- Gout of big toeC0221168
- Gouty arthritis of great toeC0221168
- Gouty arthritis of great toe (disorder)C0221168
- PodagraC0221168
- podagraC0221168
- GoutC0018099
- Gout (disorder)C0018099
- Gout NOSC0018099
- Gout, unspecifiedC0018099
- GoutsC0018099
- goutC0018099
- gout disorderC0018099
- goutsC0018099
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code M10?
ICD-10-CM code M10 represents "Gout". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M10 a billable code?
No, M10 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under M10.
What chapter is M10 in?
M10 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What are the subcategories under M10?
M10 has 6 child codes, including: M10.0 (Idiopathic gout), M10.1 (Lead-induced gout), M10.2 (Drug-induced gout), M10.3 (Gout due to renal impairment), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with M10?
Yes, when using M10 you should also code: code to identify:; Autonomic neuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere (G99.0); Calculus of urinary tract in diseases classified elsewhere (N22); Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere (I43); Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere (H61.1-, H62.8-); Disorders of iris and ciliary body in diseases classified elsewhere (H22); Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere (N08).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M10?
M10 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0149896, C0221168, C0018099. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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