M00.03

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Staphylococcal arthritis, wrist

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Staphylococcal arthritis of carpal bones
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M00-M02Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02)
M00Pyogenic arthritis
M00.0Staphylococcal arthritis and polyarthritis
M00.03Staphylococcal arthritis, wristNot billable
M00.031Staphylococcal arthritis, right wristBillable
M00.032Staphylococcal arthritis, left wristBillable
M00.039Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified wristBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M00.03:

subcategoryM00.0
Staphylococcal arthritis and polyarthritis
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categoryM00
Pyogenic arthritis
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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