M14.89
BillableArthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, multiple sites
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Joint inflammation and damage affecting multiple areas of the body caused by another disease classified elsewhere.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code when arthropathy involves three or more different joint sites from the classification
- •Always include the underlying disease code to explain the cause of the polyarthropathy
Code Hierarchy
└M14Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere└M14.8Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere└M14.89Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, multiple sites
└M14.89Arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, multiple sites