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M00.8 Non-Billable Code

Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other bacteria

Chapter Classification

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

Section Detail

M00-M02 Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of M00.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

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  • code (B96) to identify bacteria

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

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

  • M00.80 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified joint Billable
  • M00.81 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, shoulder
  • M00.82 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, elbow
  • M00.83 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, wrist
  • M00.84 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, hand
  • M00.85 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, hip
  • M00.86 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, knee
  • M00.87 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, ankle and foot
  • M00.88 - Arthritis due to other bacteria, vertebrae Billable
  • M00.89 - Polyarthritis due to other bacteria Billable

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