M14.80
BillableArthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified site
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Joint inflammation or damage caused by another disease classified elsewhere, affecting an unspecified location in the body.
Coding Tips
- •This code requires a secondary diagnosis code to identify the underlying disease causing the arthropathy
- •Use only when the specific joint site is not documented; if site is known, select the appropriate anatomical code
Code Hierarchy
└M14Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere└M14.8Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere└M14.80Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified site
└M14.80Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified site