M32
M32: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M32 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for systemic lupus erythematosus (sle). It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- lupus erythematosus (discoid) (NOS) (L93.0)
Other codes that can never be billed with M32
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- G63Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere
- G73.7Myopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
- I32Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
- I39Endocarditis and heart valve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- I68.2Cerebral arteritis in other diseases classified elsewhere
- J99Respiratory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- L93Lupus erythematosus
- N08Glomerular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
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 M32
4 child codes. Green means billable.