M14.611
Billable

Charcôt's joint, right shoulder

Billable / Specific Code

What is Charcôt's joint, right shoulder?

ICD-10-CM M14.611 is the diagnosis code for Charcôt's joint, right shoulder. 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 M14.611

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 M14.611 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is M14.611 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, M14.611 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does M14.611 mean?

M14.611 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Charcôt's joint, right shoulder". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of M14.611?

The parent code of M14.611 is M14.61 ("Charcôt's joint, shoulder"). M14.611 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is M14.611 in?

M14.611 is located in Section M05-M14 — "Inflammatory polyarthropathies" within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use M14.611?

Use M14.611 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Charcôt's joint, right shoulder" 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 Charcôt's joint, right shoulder?

The ICD-10-CM code for Charcôt's joint, right shoulder is M14.611.

Can M14.611 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, M14.611 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is M14.611 in?

M14.611 is in Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is M14.611 valid for 2026?

Yes, M14.611 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
M14.611
Charcôt's joint, right shoulder
Billable / Specific Code
13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
M05-M14 — Inflammatory polyarthropathies
2026 ICD-10-CM