M01.X29
BillableDir infct of unsp elbow in infec/parastc dis classd elswhr
Direct infection of unspecified elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •arthropathy in Lyme diseaseA69.23
- •gonococcal arthritisA54.42
- •meningococcal arthritisA39.83
- •mumps arthritisB26.85
- •postinfective arthropathyM02
- •postmeningococcal arthritisA39.84
- •reactive arthritisM02.3
- •rubella arthritisB06.82
- •sarcoidosis arthritisD86.86
- •typhoid fever arthritisA01.04
- •tuberculosis arthritisA18.01-A18.02
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
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- underlying disease, such as:
- •leprosy [Hansen's disease]A30
- •mycosesB35-B49
- •O'nyong-nyong feverA92.1
- •paratyphoid feverA01.1-A01.4
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for dir infct of unsp elbow in infec/parastc dis classd elswhr?
The ICD-10-CM code for dir infct of unsp elbow in infec/parastc dis classd elswhr is M01.X29. The full clinical description is "Direct infection of unspecified elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere". M01.X29 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M01.X29 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M01.X29 represents “Direct infection of unspecified elbow in infectious and parasitic 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 M01.X29 a billable code?
Yes, M01.X29 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M01.X29 in?
M01.X29 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M01.X29?
M01.X29 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthropathy in Lyme disease (A69.23); gonococcal arthritis (A54.42); meningococcal arthritis (A39.83); and 8 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M01.X29?
M01.X29 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2888935. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M01.X29 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like dir infct of unsp elbow in infec/parastc dis classd elswhr 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 M01.X29?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M01.X29 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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