M06.329
Billable

Rheumatoid nodule, unspecified elbow

Billable / Specific Code

What is Rheumatoid nodule, unspecified elbow?

ICD-10-CM M06.329 is the diagnosis code for Rheumatoid nodule, unspecified elbow. This code falls under the section "Inflammatory polyarthropathies" within Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for M06.329

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where M06.329 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M06.329 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M06.329 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M06.329 mean?

M06.329 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Rheumatoid nodule, unspecified elbow". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M06.329?

The parent code of M06.329 is M06.32 ("Rheumatoid nodule, elbow"). M06.329 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M06.329 in?

M06.329 is located in Section M05-M14 — "Inflammatory polyarthropathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M06.329?

Use M06.329 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Rheumatoid nodule, unspecified elbow" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Rheumatoid nodule, unspecified elbow?

The ICD-10-CM code for Rheumatoid nodule, unspecified elbow is M06.329.

Can M06.329 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M06.329 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M06.329 in?

M06.329 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M06.329 valid for 2026?

Yes, M06.329 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
M06.329
Rheumatoid nodule, unspecified elbow
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M05-M14 — Inflammatory polyarthropathies
2026 ICD-10-CM