M10.211
BillableDrug-induced gout, right shoulder
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Gout caused by medications affecting the right shoulder joint. Certain drugs can trigger gout symptoms specifically in the right shoulder area.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure documentation specifies 'right' shoulder to justify this code; if laterality is unclear, use the unspecified code M10.219
- •Document the specific medication causing the gout and consider coding the adverse drug effect separately
Code Hierarchy
└M10Gout└M10.2Drug-induced gout└M10.21Drug-induced gout, shoulder└M10.211Drug-induced gout, right shoulder
└M10.211Drug-induced gout, right shoulder