M12.89
Billable codeOther specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
The ICD-10 code for other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites is M12.89.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M12.80Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site
- M12.81Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, shouldernon-billable header
- M12.82Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, elbownon-billable header
- M12.83Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, wristnon-billable header
- M12.84Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, handnon-billable header
- M12.85Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, hipnon-billable header
- M12.86Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, kneenon-billable header
- M12.87Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, ankle and footnon-billable header
- M12.88Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, other specified site
- M12.89Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 71649Approximate match
- 71689Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
M12.89 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.