M12.121 Kaschin-Beck disease, right elbow

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from M12 Other and unspecified arthropathy

Excludes1 (never code together)

• arthrosis (M15-M19)
• cricoarytenoid arthropathy (J38.7)

Applies from M12.1 Kaschin-Beck disease

Applicable to

• Osteochondroarthrosis deformans endemica

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 553-554 in MDC 08.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 716.02 Kaschin-Beck disease, upper arm (approximate)

Nearby codes

• M12.11 Kaschin-Beck disease, shoulder
• M12.111 Kaschin-Beck disease, right shoulder
• M12.112 Kaschin-Beck disease, left shoulder
• M12.119 Kaschin-Beck disease, unspecified shoulder
• M12.12 Kaschin-Beck disease, elbow
• M12.121 Kaschin-Beck disease, right elbow (this code)
• M12.122 Kaschin-Beck disease, left elbow
• M12.129 Kaschin-Beck disease, unspecified elbow
• M12.13 Kaschin-Beck disease, wrist
• M12.131 Kaschin-Beck disease, right wrist
• M12.132 Kaschin-Beck disease, left wrist