M15.2
BillableBouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)
Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Juxtaphalangeal distal osteoarthritis
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- arthritis of multiple sites
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
- •osteoarthritis of spineM47
Related Codes(6)
Related Conditions
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(21)
SNOMED CT
- Bouchard node20243008
- Bouchard's node20243008
- Interphalangeal osteoarthritis74885006
- Degenerative joint disease of finger239868001
- OA - Osteoarthritis of joint of finger239868001
- Osteoarthritis of finger239868001
- Osteoarthritis of finger joint239868001
- Degenerative joint disease of proximal interphalangeal joint239870005
- Osteoarthritis of proximal interphalangeal joint239870005
Clinical Terms
- Interphalangeal osteoarthritis
- Bouchard's node
- Osteoarthritis of proximal interphalangeal joint
- OA - Osteoarthritis of joint of finger
- Degenerative joint disease of proximal interphalangeal joint
- Osteoarthritis of finger
- Bouchard node
- Osteoarthritis of finger joint
- Degenerative joint disease of finger
- Juxtaphalangeal distal osteoarthritis
Related ICF Categories(35)
The ICF Core Set for Osteoarthritis identifies functioning domains commonly assessed with this condition.
Energy and drive functions
Sleep functions
Emotional functions
Sensation of pain
Exercise tolerance functions
Mobility of joint functions
Stability of joint functions
Muscle power functions
Muscle tone functions
Muscle endurance functions
Gait pattern functions
Carrying out daily routine
Changing basic body position
Maintaining body position
Lifting and carrying objects
Hand and arm use
Walking
Moving around
Driving
Washing oneself
Toileting
Dressing
Doing housework
Acquiring, keeping and terminating a job
Remunerative employment
Community life
Recreation and leisure
Products or substances for personal consumption
Immediate family
Health professionals
Individual attitudes of immediate family members
Individual attitudes of health professionals
Transportation services, systems and policies
Social security services, systems and policies
Health services, systems and policies
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)?
The ICD-10-CM code for bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy) is M15.2. The full clinical description is "Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)". M15.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M15.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M15.2 represents “Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)”. 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 M15.2 a billable code?
Yes, M15.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M15.2 in?
M15.2 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M15.2?
M15.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bilateral involvement of single joint (M16-M19).
What SNOMED CT codes does M15.2 map to?
M15.2 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 20243008, 239868001, 239870005, 74885006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M15.2?
M15.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0452149, C2893902. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
What ICF functioning codes are related to bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)?
The ICF Core Set for Osteoarthritis includes 35 functioning categories covering body functions, activities, and environmental factors commonly assessed with this condition. Browse the ICF directory.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of M15.2?
M15.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: FA05 (Polyosteoarthritis).
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