M13.842

Billable

Other specified arthritis, left hand

Other specified arthritis, left hand

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M05-M14

Parent Code

M13.84

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(43)

Clinical Terms

  • Inflammation of joint of bilateral hands
  • Arthritis of first carpometacarpal joint of right hand
  • Arthritis of finger of right hand
  • Bilateral arthritis of hands
  • Inflammation of joint of left hand
  • Thumb joint inflamed
  • Arthritis of bilateral carpometacarpal joint of thumbs
  • Arthritis of joint of finger of bilateral hands
  • Arthritis of both hands
  • Arthritis of joint of left hand
  • Inflammation of joint of both hands
  • Arthritis of carpometacarpal joint of left thumb
  • Arthritis of finger of left hand
  • Inflammation of thumb joint
  • Arthritis of carpometacarpal joint of right thumb
  • Arthritis of joint of bilateral hands
  • Bilateral inflammation of hands
  • Arthritis of joint of finger of both hands
  • Arthritis of first carpometacarpal joint of left hand
  • Arthritis of bilateral first carpometacarpal joints
  • Arthritis of left hand
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified arthritis, left hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified arthritis, left hand is M13.842. The full clinical description is "Other specified arthritis, left hand". M13.842 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M13.842 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M13.842 represents “Other specified arthritis, left hand”. 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 M13.842 a billable code?

Yes, M13.842 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M13.842 in?

M13.842 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M13.842?

M13.842 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arthrosis (M15-M19); osteoarthritis (M15-M19).

What SNOMED CT codes does M13.842 map to?

M13.842 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 1074781000119102, 661611000124103, 1074801000119103, 1074811000119100, 12236561000119100, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M13.842?

M13.842 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893828. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does M13.842 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other specified arthritis, left hand 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 M13.842?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M13.842 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.