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M05.32

Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of elbow

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • M05.321 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of right elbow
  • M05.322 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of left elbow
  • M05.329 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of unspecified elbow

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of elbow

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from M05 Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • rheumatic fever (I00)
  • juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (M08.-)
  • rheumatoid arthritis of spine (M45.-)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Showing 40 of 108 index phrases.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
M05.30 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of unspecified site Valid
M05.31 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of shoulder Not billable
M05.33 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of wrist Not billable
M05.34 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of hand Not billable
M05.35 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of hip Not billable
M05.36 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of knee Not billable
M05.37 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of ankle and foot Not billable
M05.39 Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of multiple sites Valid