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M06.84

Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, hand

Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 10 never code together
M00-M99chapter
Excludes2
  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)L40.5-
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)T79.A-
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 2
M00-M25block
Includes
  • Disorders affecting predominantly peripheral (limb) joints
M00-M99chapter
Notes
  • Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Index entries leading here 1
  • Arthritis, arthritic (acute) (chronic) (nonpyogenic) (subacute) M19.90
Alongside this code 10 same parent — M06.8
M06.80 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site M06.81 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, shoulder category M06.82 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, elbow category M06.83 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, wrist category M06.85 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, hip category M06.86 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, knee category M06.87 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, ankle and foot category M06.88 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, vertebrae M06.89 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites M06.8A Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, other specified site
Subordinate codes 3
M06.841 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, right hand M06.842 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, left hand M06.849 Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified hand
Medications 1
130 Arthritis, Rheumatoid drugs

MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.

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Risk adjustment

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This code

Billable
no
Code set
FY2026
Parent
M06.8
Block
M00-M25
Siblings
10
Subordinate
3

Present FY2024–FY2027.