M10.42
Non-billableOther secondary gout, elbow
Other secondary gout, elbow
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
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
- chronic gout (M1A.-)
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- associated condition
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify:
- •Autonomic neuropathy in diseases classified elsewhereG99.0
- •Calculus of urinary tract in diseases classified elsewhereN22
- •Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhereI43
- •Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere,H61.1, H62.8
- •Disorders of iris and ciliary body in diseases classified elsewhereH22
- •Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhereN08
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(9)
M10.40Other secondary gout, unspecified site
M10.41Other secondary gout, shoulder
M10.43Other secondary gout, wrist
M10.44Other secondary gout, hand
M10.45Other secondary gout, hip
M10.46Other secondary gout, knee
M10.47Other secondary gout, ankle and foot
M10.48Other secondary gout, vertebrae
M10.49Other secondary gout, multiple sites
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other secondary gout, elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for other secondary gout, elbow is M10.42. The full clinical description is "Other secondary gout, elbow". M10.42 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code M10.42 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M10.42 represents “Other secondary gout, 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 M10.42 a billable code?
No, M10.42 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 M10.42.
What chapter is M10.42 in?
M10.42 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What are the subcategories under M10.42?
M10.42 has 3 child codes, including: M10.421 (Other secondary gout, right elbow), M10.422 (Other secondary gout, left elbow), M10.429 (Other secondary gout, unspecified elbow).
Are additional codes required with M10.42?
Yes, when using M10.42, also report: ; Autonomic neuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere (G99.0); Calculus of urinary tract in diseases classified elsewhere (N22); Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere (I43); Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere (H61.1-, H62.8-); Disorders of iris and ciliary body in diseases classified elsewhere (H22); Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere (N08).
What are the UMLS CUIs for M10.42?
M10.42 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893504. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M10.42 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other secondary gout, 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 M10.42?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M10.42 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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