M12.029

Billable

Chronic postrheumatic arthropathy, unspecified elbow

Chronic postrheumatic arthropathy [Jaccoud], unspecified elbow

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M05-M14

Parent Code

M12.02

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for chronic postrheumatic arthropathy, unspecified elbow?

The ICD-10-CM code for chronic postrheumatic arthropathy, unspecified elbow is M12.029. The full clinical description is "Chronic postrheumatic arthropathy [Jaccoud], unspecified elbow". M12.029 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M12.029 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M12.029 represents “Chronic postrheumatic arthropathy [Jaccoud], unspecified elbow”. 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 M12.029 a billable code?

Yes, M12.029 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M12.029 in?

M12.029 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M12.029?

M12.029 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthrosis (M15-M19); cricoarytenoid arthropathy (J38.7).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M12.029?

M12.029 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893635. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M12.029 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like chronic postrheumatic arthropathy, unspecified 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 M12.029?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M12.029 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.