M06.27
M06.27 — Rheumatoid bursitis, ankle and foot
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M06.27 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for rheumatoid bursitis, ankle and foot. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
M06.27 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 M06.27
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M06.2. If M06.27 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- M06.20Rheumatoid bursitis, unspecified site
- M06.21Rheumatoid bursitis, shoulder
- M06.22Rheumatoid bursitis, elbow
- M06.23Rheumatoid bursitis, wrist
- M06.24Rheumatoid bursitis, hand
- M06.25Rheumatoid bursitis, hip
- M06.26Rheumatoid bursitis, knee
- M06.28Rheumatoid bursitis, vertebrae
- M06.29Rheumatoid bursitis, multiple sites
Questions about M06.27
- Is M06.27 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. M06.27 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does M06.27 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Inflammatory polyarthropathies (M05-M14).