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M00.861

Billable

Arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee

Arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M00-M02

Parent Code

M00.86

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(15)

Clinical Terms

  • Arthritis of left knee caused by bacteria
  • Bilateral infective arthritis of knees
  • Arthritis of bilateral knee joints caused by bacteria
  • Infective arthritis of both knees
  • Arthritis of right knee caused by bacteria
  • Infective arthritis of bilateral knees
  • Arthritis of both knee joints caused by bacteria
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee?

The ICD-10-CM code for arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee is M00.861. The full clinical description is "Arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee". M00.861 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M00.861 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M00.861 represents “Arthritis due to other bacteria, 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 M00.861 a billable code?

Yes, M00.861 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M00.861 in?

M00.861 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

Are additional codes required with M00.861?

Yes, when using M00.861, also report: code (B96) to identify bacteria.

What SNOMED CT codes does M00.861 map to?

M00.861 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 15690121000119107, 1073331000119104, 1073321000119102, 15690521000119100. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M00.861?

M00.861 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2888917. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M00.861 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like arthritis due to other bacteria, 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 M00.861?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M00.861 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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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.