M15 Polyosteoarthritis

Non-billable header with 7 child codes.

Includes

• arthritis of multiple sites

Excludes1 (never code together)

• bilateral involvement of single joint (M16-M19)

Applies from M15 Polyosteoarthritis

Includes

• arthritis of multiple sites

Excludes1 (never code together)

• bilateral involvement of single joint (M16-M19)

Codes under M15

• M15.0 Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
• M15.1 Heberden's nodes (with arthropathy)
• M15.2 Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)
• M15.3 Secondary multiple arthritis
• M15.4 Erosive (osteo)arthritis
• M15.8 Other polyosteoarthritis
• M15.9 Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to M15

Back-references to M15

• Type 1 Excludes: M12 Other and unspecified arthropathy ("arthrosis (M15-M19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M13 Other arthritis ("arthrosis (M15-M19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M13 Other arthritis ("osteoarthritis (M15-M19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M13.8 Other specified arthritis ("osteoarthritis (M15-M19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M19 Other and unspecified osteoarthritis ("polyarthritis (M15.-)")

Back-references to M15

• Type 1 Excludes: M12 Other and unspecified arthropathy ("arthrosis (M15-M19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M13 Other arthritis ("arthrosis (M15-M19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M13 Other arthritis ("osteoarthritis (M15-M19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M13.8 Other specified arthritis ("osteoarthritis (M15-M19)")
• Type 1 Excludes: M19 Other and unspecified osteoarthritis ("polyarthritis (M15.-)")

Nearby codes

• M15 Polyosteoarthritis (this code)
• M15.0 Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
• M15.1 Heberden's nodes (with arthropathy)
• M15.2 Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)
• M15.3 Secondary multiple arthritis
• M15.4 Erosive (osteo)arthritis