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M36.8 - Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere


The ICD 10 Code for Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere is listed as M36.8.
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: M36.8
Description: Systemic disorders of connective tissue in other diseases classified elsewhere
  • Code first underlying disease, such as:
  • alkaptonuria (E70.2)
  • hypogammaglobulinemia (D80.-)
  • ochronosis (E70.2)
  • Dorsopathies (M40-M54)
  • Deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
545 - Connective Tissue Disorders W Mcc
546 - Connective Tissue Disorders W Cc
547 - Connective Tissue Disorders W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
Parent M36 - Systemic disorders of connective tissue in diseases classified elsewhere
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 710.9 - Unspecified diffuse connective tissue disease (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M36.8:
M36.0 - Dermato(poly)myositis in neoplastic disease
M36.1 - Arthropathy in neoplastic disease
M36.2 - Hemophilic arthropathy
M36.3 - Arthropathy in other blood disorders
M36.4 - Arthropathy in hypersensitivity reactions classified elsewhere