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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Rheumatoid Arthritis Multiple Sites

ICD-10 Coding for Rheumatoid Arthritis Multiple Sites

M06.89
M06.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for rheumatoid arthritis multiple sites includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
RA Multiple Joints
Polyarticular Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Rheumatoid Arthritis Multiple Sites

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Rheumatoid Arthritis Multiple Sites

Use ICD-10 code M06.89 for other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites

Billable Code
M06.89
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documentation of specific joints affected
  • • Serology results such as RF and anti-CCP

Applicable To

  • • Rheumatoid arthritis affecting multiple joints with specified sites

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies each joint affected to avoid unspecified coding.

Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

Billable Code
M06.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • General diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis without specific joint documentation

Applicable To

  • • Rheumatoid arthritis without specified sites

Important Notes

  • • Avoid using M06.9 when specific joint information is available.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M05.7-

Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor

Use when rheumatoid factor is positive and specific joints are affected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for rheumatoid arthritis affecting multiple sites?

The ICD-10 code for rheumatoid arthritis affecting multiple sites is M06.89, used when specific joints are documented.

How do you code rheumatoid arthritis with unspecified sites?

Use ICD-10 code M06.9 for rheumatoid arthritis when specific joints are not documented.

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