M25.8
M25.8 — Other specified joint disorders
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M25.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other specified joint disorders. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
M25.8 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 M25.8
8 child codes. Green means billable.
- M25.80Other specified joint disorders, unspecified joint
- M25.81Other specified joint disorders, shoulder
- M25.82Other specified joint disorders, elbow
- M25.83Other specified joint disorders, wrist
- M25.84Other specified joint disorders, hand
- M25.85Other specified joint disorders, hip
- M25.86Other specified joint disorders, knee
- M25.87Other specified joint disorders, ankle and foot
Related codes at this level
Codes that share M25. If M25.8 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about M25.8
- Is M25.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. M25.8 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does M25.8 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), in the block Other joint disorders (M20-M25).