ICD-10-CM › M00-M99 › M15-M19 › M15 Polyosteoarthritis › M15.1
Heberden's nodes (with arthropathy)
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 2007 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.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Heberden's nodes (with arthropathy)
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 M15 Polyosteoarthritis
Excludes1 - never coded here
- bilateral involvement of single joint (M16-M19)
Includes
- arthritis of multiple sites
Inherited from the M15-M19 section Osteoarthritis (M15-M19)
Excludes2 - not included here
- osteoarthritis of spine (M47.-)
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.
- Arthrosis
- Osteoarthrosis
- Arthritis, arthritic > atrophic
- Arthritis, arthritic > deformans
- Arthritis, arthritic > degenerative
- Disease, diseased > joint > degenerative
- Disease, diseased > joint > hypertrophic
- Arthritis, arthritic > senile or senescent
- Degeneration, degenerative > joint disease
- Arthritis, arthritic > meaning osteoarthritis
- Node > Heberden's
- Heberden's disease or nodes
- Osteoarthritis > interphalangeal > distal
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M15.0 | Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis | Valid |
| M15.2 | Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy) | Valid |
| M15.3 | Secondary multiple arthritis | Valid |
| M15.4 | Erosive (osteo)arthritis | Valid |
| M15.8 | Other polyosteoarthritis | Valid |
| M15.9 | Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified | Valid |