M08.84
M08.84 — Other juvenile arthritis, hand
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M08.84 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other juvenile arthritis, hand. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
M08.84 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 M08.84
3 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M08.8. If M08.84 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- M08.80Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M08.81Other juvenile arthritis, shoulder
- M08.82Other juvenile arthritis, elbow
- M08.83Other juvenile arthritis, wrist
- M08.85Other juvenile arthritis, hip
- M08.86Other juvenile arthritis, knee
- M08.87Other juvenile arthritis, ankle and foot
- M08.88Other juvenile arthritis, other specified site
- M08.89Other juvenile arthritis, multiple sites
Questions about M08.84
- Is M08.84 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. M08.84 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does M08.84 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Inflammatory polyarthropathies (M05-M14).