M00 Non-Billable Code

Pyogenic arthritis

Chapter Classification

Chapter 13 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

Section Detail

M00-M02 Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes2

infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis (T84.5-)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

M00.0 - Staphylococcal arthritis and polyarthritis
M00.1 - Pneumococcal arthritis and polyarthritis
M00.2 - Other streptococcal arthritis and polyarthritis
M00.8 - Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other bacteria
M00.9 - Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified Billable

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