M34.81

Billable

Systemic sclerosis with lung involvement

Systemic sclerosis with lung involvement

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M30-M36

Parent Code

M34.8

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • autoimmune disease NOS
  • collagen (vascular) disease NOS
  • systemic autoimmune disease
  • systemic collagen (vascular) disease

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • autoimmune disease, single organ or single cell-type -code to relevant condition category
  • circumscribed scleroderma (L94.0)
  • neonatal scleroderma (P83.88)

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)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • if applicable:
  • other interstitial pulmonary diseases (J84.89)
  • secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension (I27.21)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for systemic sclerosis with lung involvement?

The ICD-10-CM code for systemic sclerosis with lung involvement is M34.81. The full clinical description is "Systemic sclerosis with lung involvement". M34.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M34.81 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M34.81 represents "Systemic sclerosis with lung involvement". 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 M34.81 a billable code?

Yes, M34.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M34.81 in?

M34.81 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M34.81?

M34.81 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: autoimmune disease, single organ or single cell-type -code to relevant condition category; circumscribed scleroderma (L94.0); neonatal scleroderma (P83.88).

What SNOMED CT codes does M34.81 map to?

M34.81 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 196133001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M34.81?

M34.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0339904. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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