ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M05-M14 › M06.8 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis › M06.8A
M06.8A
Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, other specified site
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2021 to now.
- FY2021 Added to the code set Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, other specified site
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.
- Arthropyosis
- Pyoarthrosis
- Septic > joint
- Abscess > joint
- Rheumatism > gout
- Pyemia, pyemic > joint
- Rheumatoid > arthritis
- Pyarthritis, pyarthrosis
- Rheumatoid > polyarthritis
- Arthritis, arthritic > septic
- Disease, diseased > rheumatoid
- Arthritis, arthritic > purulent
- Arthritis, arthritic > rheumatic
- Suppuration, suppurative > joint
- Arthritis, arthritic > suppurative
- Arthritis, arthritic > in > infection
- Disease, diseased > joint > suppurative
- Polyarthritis, polyarthropathy > infective
- Arthritis, arthritic > in > coliform bacilli
- Arthritis, arthritic > infectious or infective
- Arthritis, arthritic > rheumatoid > specified type NEC > specified site NEC
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M06.80 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site | Valid |
| M06.81 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, shoulder | Not billable |
| M06.82 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, elbow | Not billable |
| M06.83 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, wrist | Not billable |
| M06.84 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, hand | Not billable |
| M06.85 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, hip | Not billable |
| M06.86 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, knee | Not billable |
| M06.87 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, ankle and foot | Not billable |
| M06.88 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, vertebrae | Valid |
| M06.89 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites | Valid |