M13.80 — Other specified arthritis, unspecified site
M13.80 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified arthritis, unspecified site. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
M13.80 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.
Medicare coverage
M13.80 is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies — 0 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 6 listing it as NOT covered. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A58865Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
- A58893Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
- A59374Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
- A59434Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
How M13.80 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to M13.80.
- Arthritis, arthritic›specified form NEC
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M13.8. If M13.80 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- M13.81Other specified arthritis, shoulder
- M13.82Other specified arthritis, elbow
- M13.83Other specified arthritis, wrist
- M13.84Other specified arthritis, hand
- M13.85Other specified arthritis, hip
- M13.86Other specified arthritis, knee
- M13.87Other specified arthritis, ankle and foot
- M13.88Other specified arthritis, other site
- M13.89Other specified arthritis, multiple sites
Questions about M13.80
- Is M13.80 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. M13.80 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does M13.80 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Inflammatory polyarthropathies (M05-M14).