2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code M08.851Other juvenile arthritis, right hip
ICD-10-CM Codes›M00–M99›M05-M14›M08
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Risk Adjusts — HCC 93
- Chronic Condition
M08.851 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other juvenile arthritis, right hip. 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.
For Medicare Advantage risk adjustment, M08.851 maps to CMS-HCC Category 93 (Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Specified Inflammatory Rheumatic Disorders) under the V28 model, adding a risk factor of about 0.617 for a community, non-dual, aged beneficiary in payment year 2026.
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Code Classification
Medicare Risk Adjustment (HCC)Billing
M08.851 maps to a payment category in the CMS-HCC model used to risk-adjust Medicare Advantage payments. Weights are the published community factors for payment year 2026.
Source: CMS Payment Year 2026 risk adjustment mappings and model software. Weights are relative factors, not dollar amounts; a beneficiary's total RAF also includes demographics and interactions. Browse all CMS-HCC categories.
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Arthropathy of bilateral hip joints
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis of bilateral hips
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis of hip
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis of left hip
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis of right hip
- Systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis of bilateral hips
- Systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis of hip
- Systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis of left hip
- Systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis of right hip
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
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?
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Convert M08.851 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About M08.851Overview
What is the ICD-10 code for other juvenile arthritis, right hip?
The ICD-10-CM code for other juvenile arthritis, right hip is M08.851 (sometimes written as M08851). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Is M08.851 (Other juvenile arthritis, hip) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other juvenile arthritis, right hip on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does M08.851 group to?
When other juvenile arthritis, right hip 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 M08.851?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other juvenile arthritis, right hip converts to ICD-9-CM 714.30 (juv rheum arthritis NOS). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
What HCC is M08.851?
M08.851 (other juvenile arthritis, right hip) maps to CMS-HCC Category 93 (Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Specified Inflammatory Rheumatic Disorders), commonly written as HCC 93, in the CMS-HCC V28 model used for Medicare Advantage risk adjustment in payment year 2026. It mapped to HCC 40 under the retired V24 model. It also maps in the PACE (CMS-HCC V22), ESRD (V21), and ESRD (V24) models. In the Part D prescription drug model it maps to RxHCC 83.
Does M08.851 risk-adjust for Medicare Advantage payment?
Yes. When documented and reported on a Medicare Advantage encounter, M08.851 adds a risk adjustment factor of about 0.617 to the beneficiary's RAF score for a community, non-dual, aged enrollee (published V28 weights range from 0.288 to 0.617 depending on the payment segment). HCC 93 sits at the top of its hierarchy, so no other condition category supersedes it. See the full factor table on the HCC 93 category page.
