M00.27 Other streptococcal arthritis, ankle and foot

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applicable to

• Other streptococcal arthritis, tarsus, metatarsus and phalanges

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 M00.27

• M00.271 Other streptococcal arthritis, right ankle and foot
• M00.272 Other streptococcal arthritis, left ankle and foot
• M00.279 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot

Diagnosis Index entries for M00.27

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

Nearby codes

• M00.259 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified hip
• M00.26 Other streptococcal arthritis, knee
• M00.261 Other streptococcal arthritis, right knee
• M00.262 Other streptococcal arthritis, left knee
• M00.269 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified knee
• M00.27 Other streptococcal arthritis, ankle and foot (this code)
• M00.271 Other streptococcal arthritis, right ankle and foot
• M00.272 Other streptococcal arthritis, left ankle and foot
• M00.279 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot
• M00.28 Other streptococcal arthritis, vertebrae
• M00.29 Other streptococcal polyarthritis