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M10.129

Billable

Lead-induced gout, unspecified elbow

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Gout in an elbow (side not specified) caused by lead exposure or lead poisoning, resulting in joint inflammation and pain.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from the medical record
  • •Query the provider if documentation does not specify right or left elbow to allow for more specific coding

Code Hierarchy

└M10Gout└M10.1Lead-induced gout└M10.12Lead-induced gout, elbow└M10.129Lead-induced gout, unspecified elbow
└M10.129Lead-induced gout, unspecified elbow

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