About Section M15-M19

Section M15-M19 covers Osteoarthritis within Chapter 13 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List. This section includes diagnosis codes ranging from M15 to M19. Each code below includes its description, billable status, and links to detailed coding guidelines.

Diagnosis Codes 130 entries
M15PolyosteoarthritisNon-BillableM15.0Primary generalized (osteo)arthritisBillableM15.1Heberden's nodes (with arthropathy)BillableM15.2Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)BillableM15.3Secondary multiple arthritisBillableM15.4Erosive (osteo)arthritisBillableM15.8Other polyosteoarthritisBillableM15.9Polyosteoarthritis, unspecifiedBillableM16Osteoarthritis of hipNon-BillableM16.0Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hipBillableM16.1Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of hipNon-BillableM16.10Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, unspecified hipBillableM16.11Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hipBillableM16.12Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hipBillableM16.2Bilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasiaBillableM16.3Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasiaNon-BillableM16.30Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, unspecified hipBillableM16.31Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, right hipBillableM16.32Unilateral osteoarthritis resulting from hip dysplasia, left hipBillableM16.4Bilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of hipBillableM16.5Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of hipNon-BillableM16.50Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified hipBillableM16.51Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right hipBillableM16.52Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left hipBillableM16.6Other bilateral secondary osteoarthritis of hipBillableM16.7Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of hipBillableM16.9Osteoarthritis of hip, unspecifiedBillableM17Osteoarthritis of kneeNon-BillableM17.0Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of kneeBillableM17.1Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of kneeNon-BillableM17.10Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, unspecified kneeBillableM17.11Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right kneeBillableM17.12Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left kneeBillableM17.2Bilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of kneeBillableM17.3Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of kneeNon-BillableM17.30Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified kneeBillableM17.31Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right kneeBillableM17.32Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left kneeBillableM17.4Other bilateral secondary osteoarthritis of kneeBillableM17.5Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of kneeBillableM17.9Osteoarthritis of knee, unspecifiedBillableM18Osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal jointNon-BillableM18.0Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal jointsBillableM18.1Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal jointNon-BillableM18.10Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, unspecified handBillableM18.11Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right handBillableM18.12Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left handBillableM18.2Bilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal jointsBillableM18.3Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal jointNon-BillableM18.30Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, unspecified handBillableM18.31Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right handBillableM18.32Unilateral post-traumatic osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left handBillableM18.4Other bilateral secondary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal jointsBillableM18.5Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal jointNon-BillableM18.50Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, unspecified handBillableM18.51Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right handBillableM18.52Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left handBillableM18.9Osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, unspecifiedBillableM19Other and unspecified osteoarthritisNon-BillableM19.0Primary osteoarthritis of other jointsNon-BillableM19.01Primary osteoarthritis, shoulderNon-BillableM19.011Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulderBillableM19.012Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulderBillableM19.019Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified shoulderBillableM19.02Primary osteoarthritis, elbowNon-BillableM19.021Primary osteoarthritis, right elbowBillableM19.022Primary osteoarthritis, left elbowBillableM19.029Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified elbowBillableM19.03Primary osteoarthritis, wristNon-BillableM19.031Primary osteoarthritis, right wristBillableM19.032Primary osteoarthritis, left wristBillableM19.039Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified wristBillableM19.04Primary osteoarthritis, handNon-BillableM19.041Primary osteoarthritis, right handBillableM19.042Primary osteoarthritis, left handBillableM19.049Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified handBillableM19.07Primary osteoarthritis ankle and footNon-BillableM19.071Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and footBillableM19.072Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and footBillableM19.079Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified ankle and footBillableM19.09Primary osteoarthritis, other specified siteBillableM19.1Post-traumatic osteoarthritis of other jointsNon-BillableM19.11Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, shoulderNon-BillableM19.111Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right shoulderBillableM19.112Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left shoulderBillableM19.119Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified shoulderBillableM19.12Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, elbowNon-BillableM19.121Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right elbowBillableM19.122Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left elbowBillableM19.129Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified elbowBillableM19.13Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, wristNon-BillableM19.131Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right wristBillableM19.132Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left wristBillableM19.139Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified wristBillableM19.14Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, handNon-BillableM19.141Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right handBillableM19.142Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left handBillableM19.149Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified handBillableM19.17Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, ankle and footNon-BillableM19.171Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, right ankle and footBillableM19.172Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, left ankle and footBillableM19.179Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified ankle and footBillableM19.19Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, other specified siteBillableM19.2Secondary osteoarthritis of other jointsNon-BillableM19.21Secondary osteoarthritis, shoulderNon-BillableM19.211Secondary osteoarthritis, right shoulderBillableM19.212Secondary osteoarthritis, left shoulderBillableM19.219Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified shoulderBillableM19.22Secondary osteoarthritis, elbowNon-BillableM19.221Secondary osteoarthritis, right elbowBillableM19.222Secondary osteoarthritis, left elbowBillableM19.229Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified elbowBillableM19.23Secondary osteoarthritis, wristNon-BillableM19.231Secondary osteoarthritis, right wristBillableM19.232Secondary osteoarthritis, left wristBillableM19.239Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified wristBillableM19.24Secondary osteoarthritis, handNon-BillableM19.241Secondary osteoarthritis, right handBillableM19.242Secondary osteoarthritis, left handBillableM19.249Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified handBillableM19.27Secondary osteoarthritis, ankle and footNon-BillableM19.271Secondary osteoarthritis, right ankle and footBillableM19.272Secondary osteoarthritis, left ankle and footBillableM19.279Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified ankle and footBillableM19.29Secondary osteoarthritis, other specified siteBillableM19.9Osteoarthritis, unspecified siteNon-BillableM19.90Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified siteBillableM19.91Primary osteoarthritis, unspecified siteBillableM19.92Post-traumatic osteoarthritis, unspecified siteBillableM19.93Secondary osteoarthritis, unspecified siteBillable