Is M02.36 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. M02.36 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does M02.36 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02).

M02.36

M02.36 — Reiter's disease, knee

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

M02.36 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for reiter's disease, knee. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Risk adjustment

M02.36 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead M02.36

3 child codes. Green means billable.

M02.361Reiter's disease, right knee
M02.362Reiter's disease, left knee
M02.369Reiter's disease, unspecified knee

Related codes at this level

Codes that share M02.3. If M02.36 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

M02.30Reiter's disease, unspecified site
M02.31Reiter's disease, shoulder
M02.32Reiter's disease, elbow
M02.33Reiter's disease, wrist
M02.34Reiter's disease, hand
M02.35Reiter's disease, hip
M02.37Reiter's disease, ankle and foot
M02.38Reiter's disease, vertebrae
M02.39Reiter's disease, multiple sites

Questions about M02.36

Is M02.36 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. M02.36 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does M02.36 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02).