M08.22
Non-billableJuvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, elbow
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, elbow
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(10)
M08.20Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unsp site
M08.21Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, shoulder
M08.23Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, wrist
M08.24Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, hand
M08.25Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, hip
M08.26Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, knee
M08.27Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis w systemic onset, ank/ft
M08.28Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, vertebrae
M08.29Juvenile rheu arthritis w systemic onset, multiple sites
M08.2AJuvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, oth site
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, elbow is M08.22. The full clinical description is "Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, elbow". M08.22 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code M08.22 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M08.22 represents “Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, elbow”. It is classified under Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is M08.22 a billable code?
No, M08.22 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under M08.22.
What chapter is M08.22 in?
M08.22 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M08.22?
M08.22 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 2 more.
What are the subcategories under M08.22?
M08.22 has 3 child codes, including: M08.221 (Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis w systemic onset, right elbow), M08.222 (Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis w systemic onset, left elbow), M08.229 (Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis w systemic onset, unsp elbow).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M08.22?
M08.22 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2889554. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M08.22 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, elbow 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 M08.22?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M08.22 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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