ICD-10-CM Code M14.842

Valid for Submission

M14.842 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of arthropathies in other specified diseases classified elsewhere, left hand. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

Code Edits

The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10 Code Edits are applicable to this code:

• Manifestation diagnoses - Manifestation codes describe the manifestation of an underlying disease, not the disease itself, and therefore should not be used as a principal diagnosis.

Diagnostic Related Groups

The ICD-10 code M14.842 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V37.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2019 through 09/30/2020.

• 553 - BONE DISEASES AND ARTHROPATHIES WITH MCC
• 554 - BONE DISEASES AND ARTHROPATHIES WITHOUT MCC

Convert M14.842 to ICD-9

• 713.8 - Arthrop w oth dis NEC (Approximate Flag)

Code Classification

• Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00–M99)
  • Inflammatory polyarthropathies (M05-M14)
    • Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere (M14)

Code History

• FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
  (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
• FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
• FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
• FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
• FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020

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