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M32.0

M32.0: Drug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

M32.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for drug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Use additional code

Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.

  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above M32.0

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on M32: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

  • lupus erythematosus (discoid) (NOS) (L93.0)

Other codes that can never be billed with M32.0

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • L93Lupus erythematosus

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

M32.0 is named in 32 Medicare coverage policies: 25 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 7 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A58865Billing and Coding: Amniotic and Placental-Derived Product Injections and/or Applications for Musculoskeletal Indications, Non-Woundnot covered
  • A58883Billing 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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Lupus›hydralazine
  • Lupus›erythematosus›systemic›drug-induced

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under M32

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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