M00.261
BillableOther streptococcal arthritis, right knee
Other streptococcal arthritis, right knee
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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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(33)
SNOMED CT
- Arthritis of left knee caused by Streptococcus1366561004
- Streptococcal arthritis of left knee1366561004
- Arthritis of right knee caused by Streptococcus1366562006
- Streptococcal arthritis of right knee1366562006
- Arthritis of bilateral knee joints caused by bacteria15690121000119107
- Arthritis of both knee joints caused by bacteria15690121000119107
- Arthritis of bilateral knees caused by Streptococcus15689761000119107
- Streptococcal arthritis of bilateral knees15689761000119107
- Streptococcal arthritis of both knees15689761000119107
- Arthritis of knee caused by Streptococcus297381000119109
- Streptococcal arthritis of knee297381000119109
- Arthritis of left knee caused by bacteria1073331000119104
- Arthritis of right knee caused by bacteria1073321000119102
- Bilateral infective arthritis of knees15690521000119100
- Infective arthritis of bilateral knees15690521000119100
- Infective arthritis of both knees15690521000119100
Clinical Terms
- Streptococcal arthritis of left knee
- Arthritis of left knee caused by bacteria
- Arthritis of left knee caused by Streptococcus
- Arthritis of knee caused by Streptococcus
- Bilateral infective arthritis of knees
- Arthritis of bilateral knee joints caused by bacteria
- Streptococcal arthritis of right knee
- Arthritis of bilateral knees caused by Streptococcus
- Infective arthritis of both knees
- Streptococcal arthritis of both knees
- Arthritis of right knee caused by bacteria
- Infective arthritis of bilateral knees
- Arthritis of right knee caused by Streptococcus
- Streptococcal arthritis of knee
- Arthritis of both knee joints caused by bacteria
- Streptococcal arthritis of bilateral knees
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other streptococcal arthritis, right knee?
The ICD-10-CM code for other streptococcal arthritis, right knee is M00.261. The full clinical description is "Other streptococcal arthritis, right knee". M00.261 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M00.261 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M00.261 represents “Other streptococcal arthritis, right knee”. 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 M00.261 a billable code?
Yes, M00.261 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M00.261 in?
M00.261 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
Are additional codes required with M00.261?
Yes, when using M00.261, also report: code (B95.0-B95.2, B95.4-B95.5) to identify bacterial agent.
What SNOMED CT codes does M00.261 map to?
M00.261 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 15690121000119107, 15689761000119107, 297381000119109, 1366561004, 1073331000119104, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M00.261?
M00.261 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2888883. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M00.261 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other streptococcal arthritis, right knee 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 M00.261?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M00.261 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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