M25.549
BillablePain in joints of unspecified hand
Pain in joints of unspecified hand
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Pain in joints of hand NOS
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
- •joints of the spineM40-M54
- •abnormality of gait and mobilityR26
- •acquired deformities of limbM20-M21
- •calcification of bursaM71.4
- •calcification of shoulder (joint)M75.3
- •calcification of tendonM65.2
- •difficulty in walkingR26.2
- •temporomandibular joint disorderM26.6
- •pain in handM79.64
- •pain in fingersM79.64
- •pain in footM79.67
- •pain in limbM79.6
- •pain in toesM79.67
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(57)
SNOMED CT
- Finger pain18876004
- Pain in finger18876004
- Arthralgia of hand202472008
- Hand joint pain202472008
- Pain of joint of hand202472008
- Arthralgia of metacarpophalangeal joint202483004
- Metacarpophalangeal joint pain202483004
- Arthralgia of proximal interphalangeal joint of finger202484005
- Pain of proximal interphalangeal joint of finger202484005
- Proximal interphalangeal joint of finger pain202484005
- Arthralgia of distal interphalangeal joint of finger202485006
- Distal interphalangeal joint of finger pain202485006
- Tenderness in upper limb298751004
- Tenderness of upper limb298751004
- Finger joint tender299111003
- Tenderness of finger joint299111003
- Finger joint painful on movement299112005
- Tenderness of thumb joint299198008
- Thumb joint tender299198008
UMLS
- Arthralgia of handC0423665
- Hand joint painC0423665
- Pain in joint involving handC0423665
- Pain in joints of handC0423665
- Pain in joints of hand NOSC0423665
- Pain of joint of handC0423665
- Pain of joint of hand (finding)C0423665
- hand joint painC0423665
- hand joints painC0423665
- hands joint painC0423665
- hands joints painC0423665
- Pain in joints of unspecified handC4268699
Clinical Terms
- Pain in joints of hand NOS
- Arthralgia of hand
- Distal interphalangeal joint of finger pain
- Pain of joint of hand (finding)
- hands joint pain
- Pain in joints of hand
- Pain in joint involving hand
- Tenderness in upper limb
- Tenderness of thumb joint
- Tenderness of upper limb
- hands joints pain
- hand joints pain
- Arthralgia of metacarpophalangeal joint
- Hand joint pain
- Arthralgia of proximal interphalangeal joint of finger
- Tenderness of finger joint
- Pain of joint of hand
- Thumb joint tender
- Proximal interphalangeal joint of finger pain
- Arthralgia of distal interphalangeal joint of finger
- Metacarpophalangeal joint pain
- Pain of proximal interphalangeal joint of finger
- Finger joint tender
- Finger joint painful on movement
- Pain in finger
- Finger pain
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pain in joints of unspecified hand?
The ICD-10-CM code for pain in joints of unspecified hand is M25.549. The full clinical description is "Pain in joints of unspecified hand". M25.549 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M25.549 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M25.549 represents “Pain in joints of 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 M25.549 a billable code?
Yes, M25.549 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M25.549 in?
M25.549 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What SNOMED CT codes does M25.549 map to?
M25.549 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 202485006, 202472008, 202483004, 202484005, 299112005, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M25.549?
M25.549 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0423665, C4268699. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M25.549 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pain in joints of unspecified 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 M25.549?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for M25.549 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.