M06.8

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other specified rheumatoid arthritis

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

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M05-M14Inflammatory polyarthropathies (M05-M14)
M06Other rheumatoid arthritis
M06.8Other specified rheumatoid arthritisNot billable
M06.80Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified siteBillable
M06.81Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, shoulderSubcodes
M06.82Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, elbowSubcodes
M06.83Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, wristSubcodes
M06.84Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, handSubcodes
M06.85Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, hipSubcodes
M06.86Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, kneeSubcodes
M06.87Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, ankle and footSubcodes
M06.88Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, vertebraeBillable
M06.89Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sitesBillable
M06.8AOther specified rheumatoid arthritis, other specified siteBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M06.8:

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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