M12.43 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, wrist

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from M12 Other and unspecified arthropathy

Excludes1 (never code together)

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

Codes under M12.43

• M12.431 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, right wrist
• M12.432 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, left wrist
• M12.439 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, unspecified wrist

Code annotations containing back-references to M12.43

Back-references to M12.4

• Type 1 Excludes: M25.4 Effusion of joint ("intermittent hydrarthrosis (M12.4-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for M12.43

• Hydrarthrosis › intermittent › wrist

Nearby codes

• M12.419 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, unspecified shoulder
• M12.42 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, elbow
• M12.421 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, right elbow
• M12.422 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, left elbow
• M12.429 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, unspecified elbow
• M12.43 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, wrist (this code)
• M12.431 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, right wrist
• M12.432 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, left wrist
• M12.439 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, unspecified wrist
• M12.44 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, hand
• M12.441 Intermittent hydrarthrosis, right hand