M08.039
BillableUnspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified wrist
Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified wrist
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
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated underlying condition, such as:
- •regional enteritis [Crohn's disease]K50
- •ulcerative colitisK51
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Rheumatoid arthritis of wrist
- Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, wrist
- Deformity of wrist due to rheumatoid arthritis
- Rheumatoid wrist deformity
- Rheumatoid arthritis of distal radioulnar joint
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified wrist?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified wrist is M08.039. The full clinical description is "Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified wrist". M08.039 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M08.039 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M08.039 represents “Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified wrist”. 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 M08.039 a billable code?
Yes, M08.039 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M08.039 in?
M08.039 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M08.039?
M08.039 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthropathy in Whipple's disease (M14.8); Felty's syndrome (M05.0); juvenile dermatomyositis (M33.0-); and 1 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does M08.039 map to?
M08.039 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 431707004, 201770001, 201771002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M08.039?
M08.039 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2889534. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M08.039 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified wrist 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 M08.039?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M08.039 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.