M12.529
BillableTraumatic arthropathy, unspecified elbow
Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified elbow
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- •arthrosisM15-M19
- •cricoarytenoid arthropathyJ38.7
- current injury-see Alphabetic Index
- •post-traumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal jointM18.2-M18.3
- •post-traumatic osteoarthritis of hipM16.4-M16.5
- •post-traumatic osteoarthritis of kneeM17.2-M17.3
- •post-traumatic osteoarthritis NOSM19.1
- •post-traumatic osteoarthritis of other single jointsM19.1
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
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(11)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Traumatic arthropathy of elbow (disorder)
- Traumatic arthropathy, elbow
- Traumatic arthropathy-elbow
- Traumatic arthropathy of elbow
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for traumatic arthropathy, unspecified elbow?
The ICD-10-CM code for traumatic arthropathy, unspecified elbow is M12.529. The full clinical description is "Traumatic arthropathy, unspecified elbow". M12.529 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M12.529 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M12.529 represents “Traumatic arthropathy, 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 M12.529 a billable code?
Yes, M12.529 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M12.529 in?
M12.529 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M12.529?
M12.529 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthrosis (M15-M19); cricoarytenoid arthropathy (J38.7); current injury-see Alphabetic Index; and 5 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does M12.529 map to?
M12.529 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 201944007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M12.529?
M12.529 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0409748. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M12.529 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like traumatic 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 M12.529?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M12.529 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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