M10. 9
is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What is the ICD-10 code for gout foot?
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code
M10. 071
: Idiopathic gout, right ankle and foot.
What ICD-10 covers uric acid?
9 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Gout, Unspecified. Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 274.9. Code
M10. 9
is the diagnosis code used for Gout, Unspecified.
What is the ICD-10 code for left hand gout?
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code
M10. 042
: Idiopathic gout, left hand.
What is the ICD-10 code for chronic gouty arthritis?
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code
M1A. 9XX0
: Chronic gout, unspecified, without tophus (tophi)
What is gouty arthropathy?
Gouty arthropathy is a medical term that
defines a type of joint disease caused by the formation of uric acid crystals in a joint space
. Arthropathy is the definition of any type of joint disease. Gout, caused by the accumulation of uric acid in the joints, may cause a number of symptoms that worsen if left untreated.
Why would uric acid levels be high?
Most of the time, a high uric acid level occurs when
your kidneys don’t eliminate uric acid efficiently
. Things that may cause this slow-down in the removal of uric acid include rich foods, being overweight, having diabetes, taking certain diuretics (sometimes called water pills) and drinking too much alcohol.
Is gout chronic or acute?
Gout is
considered a chronic disease
, meaning it does not have a cure and will usually last your whole life. Gout comes in sudden, and sometimes severe attacks, also called flares, or flare-ups. During a gout attack you may have pain, swelling, and/or redness in your joints.
Can you have gout in your feet?
Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis caused by a build up of crystalized uric acid in the joints and can be severely painful. It may develop in the ankles, knees, wrists, fingers, and elbows, but most commonly develops in the foot –
specifically at the base of the big toe
.
What is secondary gout?
Secondary gout refers to
the presence of a recognized cause or precipitating factor
, such as lymphoma (especially following chemotherapy), the excessive use of alcohol, or the use of diuretics (see Pathogenesis below).
What is ICD-10 code for osteoporosis?
| Osteoporosis ICD-9-CM & ICD-10-CM Codes | OSTEOPOROSIS | Osteoporosis unspecified: 733.00 M81.0 | Senile osteoporosis: 733.01 M81.0 | Idiopathic osteoporosis: 733.02 M81.8 |
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What is idiopathic gout?
id·i·o·path·ic gout
acute episodes of crystal-induced synovitis resulting from abnormality of purine metabolism
; lower than normal urinary excretion of urate leading to hyperuricemia and acute episodes of joint inflammation.
What is the ICD-10 code for CAD?
ICD-10 code
I25.
– denotes CAD.
What is the ICD-10 code for dementia?
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code
F02. 80
: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere without behavioral disturbance.
What is the ICD-10 code for type 2 diabetes?
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code
E11. 9
: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications.
What is the ICD-10 code for skin infection?
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code
L08. 9
: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified.
