M00.029
BillableStaphylococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow
Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •arthropathic psoriasisL40.5
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •compartment syndrome (traumatic)A-)T79
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesisT84.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow is M00.029. The full clinical description is "Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow". M00.029 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M00.029 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M00.029 represents “Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow”. 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 M00.029 a billable code?
Yes, M00.029 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M00.029 in?
M00.029 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
Are additional codes required with M00.029?
Yes, when using M00.029, also report: code (B95.61-B95.8) to identify bacterial agent.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M00.029?
M00.029 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2888801. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M00.029 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M00.029?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M00.029 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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