M94.1
BillableRelapsing polychondritis
Relapsing polychondritis
Coding Notes
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
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(53)
SNOMED CT
- Chronic polychondritis72275000
- Meyenburg's disease72275000
- Meyenburg-Altherr-Uehlinger syndrome72275000
- Relapsing polychondritis72275000
- Systemic chondromalacia72275000
- Relapsing polychondritis of larynx232439007
- MAGIC (mouth and genital ulcers inflamed cartilage) syndrome238850005
- MAGIC syndrome238850005
- Mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage syndrome238850005
- Recurrent mouth ulcer723177002
- Recurrent oral ulceration723177002
- Recurrent ulcer of mouth723177002
UMLS
- Atrophic Polychondritides, ChronicC0032453
- Atrophic Polychondritis, ChronicC0032453
- Chronic Atrophic PolychondritidesC0032453
- Chronic Atrophic PolychondritisC0032453
- Chronic atrophic polychondritisC0032453
- Chronic polychondritisC0032453
- Meyenburg's diseaseC0032453
- Polychondritides, Chronic AtrophicC0032453
- Polychondritides, RelapsingC0032453
- Polychondritis, Chronic AtrophicC0032453
- Polychondritis, RelapsingC0032453
- Relapsing PolychondritidesC0032453
- Relapsing PolychondritisC0032453
- Relapsing polychondritisC0032453
- Relapsing polychondritis (disorder)C0032453
- Systemic chondromalaciaC0032453
- chronic polychondritisC0032453
- polychondritis relapsingC0032453
- relapsing polychondritisC0032453
Clinical Terms
- Recurrent mouth ulcer
- Chronic polychondritis
- MAGIC syndrome
- Polychondritides, Chronic Atrophic
- Relapsing Polychondritides
- Recurrent oral ulceration
- Polychondritis, Chronic Atrophic
- Atrophic Polychondritis, Chronic
- Systemic chondromalacia
- polychondritis relapsing
- Chronic Atrophic Polychondritides
- Recurrent ulcer of mouth
- Meyenburg's disease
- Mouth and genital ulcers with inflamed cartilage syndrome
- Relapsing polychondritis (disorder)
- Meyenburg-Altherr-Uehlinger syndrome
- Polychondritis, Relapsing
- MAGIC (mouth and genital ulcers inflamed cartilage) syndrome
- Atrophic Polychondritides, Chronic
- Relapsing polychondritis of larynx
- Chronic Atrophic Polychondritis
- Polychondritides, Relapsing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for relapsing polychondritis?
The ICD-10-CM code for relapsing polychondritis is M94.1. The full clinical description is "Relapsing polychondritis". M94.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code M94.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code M94.1 represents “Relapsing polychondritis”. 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 M94.1 a billable code?
Yes, M94.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is M94.1 in?
M94.1 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).
What codes cannot be used with M94.1?
M94.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: postprocedural chondropathies (M96.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does M94.1 map to?
M94.1 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 72275000, 238850005, 723177002, 232439007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for M94.1?
M94.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0032453. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does M94.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like relapsing polychondritis 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 M94.1?
M94.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: FB82.3 (Relapsing polychondritis).
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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.