M00.861 (Arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue chapter. It identifies cases of arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

ICD-10-CM · Billable Code

M00.861Arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee

Chapter M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

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Common questions about M00.861 (Arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee)

What does ICD-10 code M00.861 mean?
M00.861 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is M00.861 a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, M00.861 is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does M00.861 belong to?
M00.861 belongs to the chapter "Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue" (codes M00-M99). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗