M19.049
BillablePrimary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand
Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified 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)
- osteoarthritis of spine (M47.-)
- arthrosis of spine (M47.-)
- hallux rigidus (M20.2)
- primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint (M18.0-, M18.1-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Degenerative joint disease of hand22193007
- Osteoarthritis - hand joint22193007
- Osteoarthritis of joint of hand22193007
- Osteoarthrosis of hand22193007
- Interphalangeal osteoarthritis74885006
- Localised, primary osteoarthritis201829007
- Localized, primary osteoarthritis201829007
- Primary localised osteoarthrosis201829007
- Primary localized osteoarthrosis201829007
- Localised, primary osteoarthritis of the hand201834006
- Localized, primary osteoarthritis of the hand201834006
- Primary localised osteoarthrosis of hand201834006
- Primary localized osteoarthrosis of hand201834006
- Degenerative joint disease of finger239868001
- OA - Osteoarthritis of joint of finger239868001
- Osteoarthritis of finger239868001
- Osteoarthritis of finger joint239868001
- Degenerative joint disease of metacarpophalangeal joint275324008
- Osteoarthritis of metacarpophalangeal joint275324008
- Inflammation of metacarpophalangeal joint298166006
- Metacarpophalangeal joint inflamed298166006
- Degenerative joint disease of thumb14380001000004102
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand?
The ICD-10-CM code for primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand is M19.049. The full clinical description is "Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand". M19.049 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M19.049 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M19.049 represents "Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified 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 M19.049 a billable code?
Yes, M19.049 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M19.049 in?
M19.049 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M19.049?
M19.049 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: polyarthritis (M15.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does M19.049 map to?
M19.049 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 239868001, 22193007, 275324008, 14380001000004102, 298166006, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M19.049?
M19.049 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893978. 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.