M36.8
BillableSystemic disord of conn tiss in oth diseases classd elswhr
Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- autoimmune disease NOS
- collagen (vascular) disease NOS
- systemic autoimmune disease
- systemic collagen (vascular) disease
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- autoimmune disease, single organ or single cell-type -code to relevant condition category
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
- •arthropathies in diseases classified elsewhereM14
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- underlying disease, such as:
- •alkaptonuriaE70.29
- •hypogammaglobulinemiaD80
- •ochronosisE70.29
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Systemic Disorder of Connective Tissue in Other Diseases Classified Elsewhere
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for systemic disord of conn tiss in oth diseases classd elswhr?
The ICD-10-CM code for systemic disord of conn tiss in oth diseases classd elswhr is M36.8. The full clinical description is "Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere". M36.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M36.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M36.8 represents “Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere”. 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 M36.8 a billable code?
Yes, M36.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M36.8 in?
M36.8 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M36.8?
M36.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: autoimmune disease, single organ or single cell-type -code to relevant condition category.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M36.8?
M36.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477596. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M36.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like systemic disord of conn tiss in oth diseases classd elswhr 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 M36.8?
M36.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: 4A4Z (Nonorgan specific systemic autoimmune disorders, unspecified).
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