M12.8
M12.8: Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M12.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Transient arthropathy
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead M12.8
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- M12.80Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site
- M12.81Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, shoulder
- M12.82Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, elbow
- M12.83Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, wrist
- M12.84Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, hand
- M12.85Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, hip
- M12.86Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, knee
- M12.87Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, ankle and foot
- M12.88Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, other specified site
- M12.89Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites