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ICD-10-CM · Chapter 13 · M00M99

M05.76

Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of knee without organ or systems involvement

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Heads up:this is a parent code. It's typically not directly billable — you need to drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional digits) to use on a claim.

Quick facts

Code
M05.76
Type
Category / header (non-billable)
ICD-10-CM chapter
Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Category
M05 — Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor
Specificity
5 characters

How coders use this code

ICD-10-CM M05.76 is a category (header) for rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of knee without organ or systems involvement. It is generally not reported directly on a claim — coders drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional characters) that matches the documentation. Use the related codes below to find the billable code that fits, and verify against the annual NCHS/CMS guidelines.

Related codes in M05

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