M13

Non-billable

Other arthritis

Other arthritis

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

3

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)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code M13?

ICD-10-CM code M13 represents "Other arthritis". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M13 a billable code?

No, M13 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under M13.

What chapter is M13 in?

M13 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M13?

M13 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthrosis (M15-M19); osteoarthritis (M15-M19).

What are the subcategories under M13?

M13 has 3 child codes, including: M13.0 (Polyarthritis, unspecified), M13.1 (Monoarthritis, not elsewhere classified), M13.8 (Other specified arthritis).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M13?

M13 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494904. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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