2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M08.80Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site

ICD-10-CM Codes›M00–M99›M05-M14›M08

ICD-10-CM M08.80
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

M08.80 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 545 through 547. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Juvenile arthritis.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
M08.80
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
Short Description
Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
M08.8
Other juvenile arthritis

Code Classification

ChapterM00–M99Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
SectionM05-M14Inflammatory polyarthropathies
CategoryM08Juvenile arthritis
This CodeM08.80Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Anterior uveitis due to juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Anti-nuclear factor detected
  • Anti-nuclear factor not detected
  • Enthesitis
  • Extended oligoarticular onset antinuclear antibody negative juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Extended oligoarticular onset antinuclear antibody positive juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Juvenile arthritis of inflammatory bowel disease
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, enthesitis related arthritis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, extended oligoarthritis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, oligoarthritis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, persistent oligoarthritis
  • Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, undifferentiated arthritis
  • Monoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Oligoarticular joint involvement
  • Persistent onset antinuclear antibody negative juvenile idiopathic oligoarthritis
  • Persistent onset antinuclear antibody positive juvenile idiopathic oligoarthritis
  • Uveitis due to extended onset antinuclear antibody negative juvenile idiopathic oligoarthritis
  • Uveitis due to extended onset antinuclear antibody positive juvenile idiopathic oligoarthritis
  • Uveitis due to juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • Uveitis due to persistent onset antinuclear antibody negative juvenile idiopathic oligoarthritis
  • Uveitis due to persistent onset antinuclear antibody positive juvenile idiopathic oligoarthritis

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Arthritis, arthritic(acute) (chronic) (nonpyogenic) (subacute)
      • juvenile
        • specified type NEC

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR MUS004
Juvenile arthritis
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Clinical InformationClinical

  • Enthesitis

    inflammation at the site of insertion of ligaments, tendons, and other fibrous structures into bone.

  • Enthesitis-Related Arthritis|ERA|ERA|Enthesitis-Related JIA|Enthesitis-Related JIA|Enthesitis-Related Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis|Enthesitis-Related Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

    a category of juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated with arthritis and enthesitis, which may involve the axial skeleton. it is a form of juvenile spondyloarthritis.

Patient EducationClinical

Juvenile Arthritis

Juvenile arthritis (JA) is arthritis that happens in children. It causes joint inflammation (swelling), pain, stiffness, and loss of motion. Joints are places where two bones meet, such as your elbow or knee. It can affect any joint, but it is more common in the knees, hands, and feet.

The full article covers:

  • What is juvenile arthritis?
  • Who is more likely to get juvenile arthritis?
  • What causes juvenile arthritis?
  • What are the symptoms of juvenile arthritis?
  • How is juvenile arthritis diagnosed?
  • What are the treatments for juvenile arthritis?

Read the full article at MedlinePlus

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Convert M08.80 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
714.30 Juv rheum arthritis NOS
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About M08.80Overview

Is M08.80 (Other juvenile arthritis) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does M08.80 group to?

When other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 545, 546, 547, with relative weights from 0.8362 to 2.4817 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of M08.80?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site converts to ICD-9-CM 714.30 (juv rheum arthritis NOS). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.