M1A.279

Non-billable

Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot

Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Parent Code

M1A.27

Child Codes

2

Cross-references

Coding Notes

Child Codes (2)

Related Codes(2)

How M1A.279 differs from sibling codes

All children of M1A.27 share the same parent. The wording below is what mechanically separates each sibling from M1A.279.

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)

Common questions

What is the ICD-10-CM code for Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot?

Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot is coded as M1A.279 in ICD-10-CM.

What is ICD-10 code M1A.279?

M1A.279 is the ICD-10-CM identifier for Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified ankle and foot. It is included in the official 2025 release of ICD-10-CM published by CMS and NCHS.

Why is M1A.279 non-billable?

M1A.279 is a category code; ICD-10-CM requires the most specific child code for claim submission. The billable child codes under M1A.279 are: M1A.2790, M1A.2791.

What is the parent code of M1A.279?

M1A.279 sits under M1A.27 (Drug-induced chronic gout, ankle and foot) in the ICD-10-CM hierarchy.

What chapter does M1A.279 belong to?

M1A.279 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue.

What is the UMLS mapping for M1A.279?

M1A.279 maps to UMLS C2894363.

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