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M10.241

Billable

Drug-induced gout, right hand

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

What This Code Means

Gout in the right hand caused by medication or drug use. This is a painful inflammatory condition of the joints triggered by certain drugs.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify the specific drug causing the gout and document it in the medical record for accurate coding
  • •Ensure laterality is clearly documented as 'right' to distinguish from left hand or unspecified codes

Code Hierarchy

└M10Gout└M10.2Drug-induced gout└M10.24Drug-induced gout, hand└M10.241Drug-induced gout, right hand
└M10.241Drug-induced gout, right hand

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