Kodex

Code

M15.9

Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

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Hierarchy

M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
- M15-M19 Osteoarthritis (M15-M19)
  - M15 Polyosteoarthritis
    - M15.0 Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
    - M15.1 Heberden's nodes (with arthropathy)
    - M15.2 Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)
    - M15.3 Secondary multiple arthritis
    - M15.4 Erosive (osteo)arthritis
    - M15.8 Other polyosteoarthritis
    - M15.9 Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

Notes

Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition

Inclusion Terms

M15.9

Generalized osteoarthritis NOS

Includes

arthritis of multiple sites

Excludes 1

bilateral involvement of single joint (M16-M19)

Excludes 2

osteoarthritis of spine (M47.-)
- M47 Spondylosis

L40.5 Arthropathic psoriasis
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
- T79.A Traumatic compartment syndrome
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)