M08.079
BillableUnsp juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unsp ankle and foot
Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot
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(29)
SNOMED CT
- Rheumatoid arthritis of ankle201779000
- Rheumatoid arthritis of subtalar joint201780002
- Rheumatoid arthritis of talonavicular joint201781003
- Rheumatoid arthritis of 1st metatarsophalangeal joint201783000
- Rheumatoid arthritis of first metatarsophalangeal joint201783000
- Rheumatoid arthritis of lesser metatarsophalangeal joint201784006
- Rheumatoid arthritis of interphalangeal joint of toe201785007
- Rheumatoid arthritis - ankle and/or foot287008006
- Rheumatoid arthritis - ankle/foot287008006
- Rheumatoid arthritis of ankle and/or foot287008006
- Inflammation of interphalangeal joint of toe298175008
- Interphalangeal joint of toe inflamed298175008
- Rheumatoid arthritis of foot429192004
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Rheumatoid arthritis - ankle and/or foot
- Rheumatoid arthritis of foot
- Rheumatoid arthritis of 1st metatarsophalangeal joint
- Rheumatoid arthritis of ankle
- Rheumatoid arthritis of ankle and/or foot
- Rheumatoid arthritis of first metatarsophalangeal joint
- Inflammation of interphalangeal joint of toe
- Rheumatoid arthritis of talonavicular joint
- Rheumatoid arthritis - ankle/foot
- Rheumatoid arthritis of subtalar joint
- Interphalangeal joint of toe inflamed
- Rheumatoid arthritis of interphalangeal joint of toe
- Rheumatoid arthritis of lesser metatarsophalangeal joint
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unsp ankle and foot?
The ICD-10-CM code for unsp juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unsp ankle and foot is M08.079. The full clinical description is "Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot". M08.079 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M08.079 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M08.079 represents “Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot”. 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 M08.079 a billable code?
Yes, M08.079 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M08.079 in?
M08.079 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M08.079?
M08.079 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 M08.079 map to?
M08.079 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 298175008, 287008006, 201783000, 201779000, 429192004, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M08.079?
M08.079 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2889548. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M08.079 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unsp ankle and foot 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 M08.079?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M08.079 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.