M36.8

Billable

Systemic disord of conn tiss in oth diseases classd elswhr

Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M30-M36

Parent Code

M36

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

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)
  • arthropathies in diseases classified elsewhere (M14.-)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • alkaptonuria (E70.29)
  • hypogammaglobulinemia (D80.-)
  • ochronosis (E70.29)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for systemic disord of conn tiss in oth diseases classd elswhr?

The ICD-10-CM code for systemic disord of conn tiss in oth diseases classd elswhr is M36.8. The full clinical description is "Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere". M36.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M36.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M36.8 represents "Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere". 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 M36.8 a billable code?

Yes, M36.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M36.8 in?

M36.8 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M36.8?

M36.8 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.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M36.8?

M36.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477596. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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