ICD Code M10-
ICD code M10- is used to identify and classify different types of gout for accurate diagnosis and medical recordkeeping.
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What is ICD diagnosis code M10-
ICD code M10- is gout, a type of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to sudden and severe pain, redness, and swelling.
When to use ICD code M10-
1. Sudden onset of joint pain, swelling, and redness, often affecting a single joint
2. Presence of tophi or urate crystal deposits in soft tissues or joints
3. Elevated serum uric acid levels
4. Recurrent episodes of acute arthritis
5. Joint aspiration revealing monosodium urate crystals
6. Chronic joint changes or deformities due to repeated inflammatory episodes
7. History of renal calculi or uric acid nephropathy
8. Exclusion of other causes of inflammatory arthritis
Billable CPT codes for ICD code M10-
Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code M10- include:
20610, 20611, 96372, 99202-99215, 77002, 77012, 96401, 96402, 96409, 96413, 96415, 96416, 96417, 96365, 96366, 96367, 96368, 96369, 96370, 96371, 96372, 96373, 96374, 96375, 96376, 96379, 96405, 96406, 96420, 96422, 96423, 96425, 96440, 96446, 96450, J0702, J0706, J1020, J1030, J1040, J1100, J1110, J1200, J1885, J2405, J2505, J3301, J3490.
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