M08.4 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Non-billable header with 10 child codes.

Applies from M08 Juvenile arthritis

Excludes1 (never code together)

• arthropathy in Whipple's disease (M14.8)
• Felty's syndrome (M05.0)
• juvenile dermatomyositis (M33.0-)
• psoriatic juvenile arthropathy (L40.54)

Code also

• any associated underlying condition, such as:
• regional enteritis [Crohn's disease] (K50.-)
• ulcerative colitis (K51.-)

Codes under M08.4

• M08.40 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
• M08.41 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, shoulder
• M08.42 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, elbow
• M08.43 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, wrist
• M08.44 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, hand
• M08.45 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, hip
• M08.46 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, knee
• M08.47 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, ankle and foot
• M08.48 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, vertebrae
• M08.4A Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, other specified site

Code annotations containing back-references to M08.4

Back-references to M08

• Type 1 Excludes: M05 Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor ("juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (M08.-)")

Nearby codes

• M08.279 Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified ankle and foot
• M08.28 Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, vertebrae
• M08.29 Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, multiple sites
• M08.2A Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, other specified site
• M08.3 Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
• M08.4 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (this code)
• M08.40 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
• M08.41 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, shoulder
• M08.411 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, right shoulder
• M08.412 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, left shoulder
• M08.419 Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified shoulder