M10.369
BillableGout due to renal impairment, unspecified knee
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Gout in the knee (side not specified) caused by kidney disease or impaired kidney function, resulting in uric acid buildup and joint inflammation.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
- •Query provider if documentation indicates bilateral involvement, as separate codes for each side may be more appropriate
Code Hierarchy
└M10Gout└M10.3Gout due to renal impairment└M10.36Gout due to renal impairment, knee└M10.369Gout due to renal impairment, unspecified knee
└M10.369Gout due to renal impairment, unspecified knee