M00.22 Other streptococcal arthritis, elbow

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from M00 Pyogenic arthritis

Excludes2 (not included here)

• infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis (T84.5-)

Applies from M00.2 Other streptococcal arthritis and polyarthritis

Use additional code

• code (B95.0-B95.2, B95.4-B95.5) to identify bacterial agent

Codes under M00.22

• M00.221 Other streptococcal arthritis, right elbow
• M00.222 Other streptococcal arthritis, left elbow
• M00.229 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow

Diagnosis Index entries for M00.22

• Arthritis, arthritic (acute) (chronic) (nonpyogenic) (subacute) › streptococcal NEC › elbow

Nearby codes

• M00.20 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified joint
• M00.21 Other streptococcal arthritis, shoulder
• M00.211 Other streptococcal arthritis, right shoulder
• M00.212 Other streptococcal arthritis, left shoulder
• M00.219 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified shoulder
• M00.22 Other streptococcal arthritis, elbow (this code)
• M00.221 Other streptococcal arthritis, right elbow
• M00.222 Other streptococcal arthritis, left elbow
• M00.229 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow
• M00.23 Other streptococcal arthritis, wrist
• M00.231 Other streptococcal arthritis, right wrist