M05.34

Header — not billable

Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of hand

The ICD-10 code for rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis of hand is M05.34.

M05.34 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.

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Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.

Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis, metacarpus and phalanges

Documentation support

General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.

•This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
•As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.

M05.34

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Documentation support

Child codes under M05.34

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