M19.12

Non-Billable
ChapterM00–M99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, elbow

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • 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

CH13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M15-M19Osteoarthritis (M15-M19)
M19Other and unspecified osteoarthritis
M19.1Post-traumatic osteoarthritis of other joints
M19.12Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, elbow
M19.121Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right elbow
M19.122Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left elbow
M19.129Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified elbow

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to M19.12:

categoryM19
Other and unspecified osteoarthritis
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blockM15-M19
Osteoarthritis (M15-M19)
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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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