M12.1
Header — not billableKaschin-Beck disease
The ICD-10 code for kaschin-beck disease is M12.1.
M12.1 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 10 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Osteochondroarthrosis deformans endemica
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.
Child codes under M12.1
- M12.10Kaschin-Beck disease, unspecified site
- M12.11Kaschin-Beck disease, shouldernon-billable header
- M12.12Kaschin-Beck disease, elbownon-billable header
- M12.13Kaschin-Beck disease, wristnon-billable header
- M12.14Kaschin-Beck disease, handnon-billable header
- M12.15Kaschin-Beck disease, hipnon-billable header
- M12.16Kaschin-Beck disease, kneenon-billable header
- M12.17Kaschin-Beck disease, ankle and footnon-billable header
- M12.18Kaschin-Beck disease, vertebrae
- M12.19Kaschin-Beck disease, multiple sites
Related codes in this category
- M12.0Chronic postrheumatic arthropathy [Jaccoud]non-billable header
- M12.2Villonodular synovitis (pigmented)non-billable header
- M12.3Palindromic rheumatismnon-billable header
- M12.4Intermittent hydrarthrosisnon-billable header
- M12.5Traumatic arthropathynon-billable header
- M12.8Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- M12.9Arthropathy, unspecified
- M12.1Kaschin-Beck diseasenon-billable header