M19.049

Billable

Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand

Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

M15-M19

Parent Code

M19.04

Coding Notes

Related Codes(2)

Related Conditions

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(47)

Clinical Terms

  • Interphalangeal osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis - hand joint
  • Degenerative joint disease of metacarpophalangeal joint
  • Osteoarthritis of finger joint
  • Metacarpophalangeal joint inflamed
  • Primary localised osteoarthrosis of hand
  • Localized, primary osteoarthritis
  • Primary osteoarthritis, hand
  • Osteoarthritis of finger
  • Osteoarthrosis of hand
  • Primary localized osteoarthrosis
  • Degenerative joint disease of thumb
  • Degenerative joint disease of hand
  • Primary localized osteoarthrosis of hand
  • OA - Osteoarthritis of joint of finger
  • Osteoarthritis of joint of hand
  • Inflammation of metacarpophalangeal joint
  • Osteoarthritis of metacarpophalangeal joint
  • Degenerative joint disease of finger
  • Primary localised osteoarthrosis
  • Localized, primary osteoarthritis of the hand
  • Localised, primary osteoarthritis
  • Localised, primary osteoarthritis of the hand
Related ICF Categories(35)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand?

The ICD-10-CM code for primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand is M19.049. The full clinical description is "Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand". M19.049 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code M19.049 mean?

ICD-10-CM code M19.049 represents “Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified 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 M19.049 a billable code?

Yes, M19.049 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is M19.049 in?

M19.049 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What codes cannot be used with M19.049?

M19.049 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: polyarthritis (M15.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does M19.049 map to?

M19.049 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 239868001, 22193007, 275324008, 14380001000004102, 298166006, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for M19.049?

M19.049 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2893978. 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 primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hand?

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 M19.049?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M19.049 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.