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M01 - Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere


The ICD 10 Code for Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is listed as M01.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M01
Description: Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
  • Code first underlying disease, such as:
  • leprosy [Hansen's disease] (A30.-)
  • mycoses (B35-B49)
  • O'nyong-nyong fever (A92.1)
  • paratyphoid fever (A01.1-A01.4)
  • Excludes1: arthropathy in Lyme disease (A69.23)
  • gonococcal arthritis (A54.42)
  • meningococcal arthritis (A39.83)
  • mumps arthritis (B26.85)
  • postinfective arthropathy (M02.-)
  • postmeningococcal arthritis (A39.84)
  • reactive arthritis (M04.0-)
  • rubella arthritis (B06.82)
  • sarcoidosis arthritis (D86.86)
  • typhoid fever arthritis (A01.04)
  • tuberculosis arthritis (A18.02)
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)