M35.3

Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Polymyalgia rheumatica

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • polymyalgia rheumatica with giant cell arteritis (M31.5)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M30-M36Systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
M35Other systemic involvement of connective tissue
M35.3Polymyalgia rheumaticaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M35.3:

categoryM35
Other systemic involvement of connective tissue
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blockM30-M36
Systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
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chapterCH13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

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