M02.9
BillableReactive arthropathy, unspecified
Reactive arthropathy, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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
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Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(70)
SNOMED CT
- Arthropathy associated with bacterial disease111212009
- Arthropathy associated with viral disease111213004
- Postviral arthropathy111213004
- Post-streptococcal reactive arthritis123949001
- Post-bacterial arthropathy129133005
- Reactive arthritis201736002
- Arthritis due to parasitic infection239782006
- Arthropathy due to parasitic infection239782006
- Arthritis occurring after infection239783001
- Post-infective arthritis239783001
- Post-infective arthropathy239783001
- Juvenile reactive arthritis239807009
- Post-genitourinary infection reactive arthritis267883008
- Inflammation of pubic symphysis445473008
- Osteitis of pubic symphysis445473008
- Osteitis pubis445473008
- Arthritis due to and following parasitic infection733179008
- Parasitic postinfectious arthritis733179008
- Parasitic postinfectious arthropathy733179008
- Arthritis due to and following viral infection733180006
- Arthropathy due to and following virus infection733180006
- Viral postinfective arthropathy733180006
- Arthritis following mycobacteriosis870274001
- Mycobacterial postinfective arthritis870274001
- Mycobacterial postinfective arthropathy870274001
- Postinfective arthropathy following infection caused by Mycobacterium870274001
- Arthritis due to and following enteritis caused by Yersinia enterocolitica1177017006
- Postinfectious arthritis due to Yersinia enterocolitica enteritis1177017006
- Reactive arthritis of symphysis pubis1344961000
- Reactive arthritis due to and following infective urethritis1351662000
- Inflammation of urethra co-occurrent with reactive arthritis1351663005
- Urethritis co-occurrent with reactive arthritis1351663005
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Urethritis co-occurrent with reactive arthritis
- Post-genitourinary infection reactive arthritis
- Post-infective arthritis
- Arthropathy due to parasitic infection
- Inflammation of pubic symphysis
- Reactive arthritis
- Arthritis due to and following parasitic infection
- Arthropathy associated with bacterial disease
- Mycobacterial postinfective arthritis
- Juvenile reactive arthritis
- Parasitic postinfectious arthritis
- Mycobacterial postinfective arthropathy
- Postviral arthropathy
- Osteitis of pubic symphysis
- Inflammation of urethra co-occurrent with reactive arthritis
- Osteitis pubis
- Arthropathy due to and following virus infection
- Postinfectious arthritis due to Yersinia enterocolitica enteritis
- Arthritis due to and following viral infection
- Reactive arthritis of symphysis pubis
- Post-bacterial arthropathy
- Arthritis due to and following enteritis caused by Yersinia enterocolitica
- Postinfective arthropathy following infection caused by Mycobacterium
- Arthritis following mycobacteriosis
- Parasitic postinfectious arthropathy
- Reactive arthritis due to and following infective urethritis
- reactive arthropathies
- Post-streptococcal reactive arthritis
- Arthritis occurring after infection
- Post-infective arthropathy
- Viral postinfective arthropathy
- Arthropathy associated with viral disease
- Arthritis due to parasitic infection
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for reactive arthropathy, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for reactive arthropathy, unspecified is M02.9. The full clinical description is "Reactive arthropathy, unspecified". M02.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M02.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M02.9 represents “Reactive arthropathy, unspecified”. 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 M02.9 a billable code?
Yes, M02.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M02.9 in?
M02.9 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M02.9?
M02.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Behçet's disease (M35.2); direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere (M01.-); postmeningococcal arthritis (A39.84); and 5 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does M02.9 map to?
M02.9 maps to 17 SNOMED CT concepts: 1177017006, 733179008, 733180006, 239782006, 870274001, and 12 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M02.9?
M02.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0409580. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M02.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like reactive arthropathy, unspecified 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 M02.9?
M02.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: FA11.Z (Reactive arthropathies, unspecified).
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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.