ICD-10-CM · Chapter 13 · M00–M99
M10.012
Idiopathic gout, left shoulder
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Quick facts
- Code
- M10.012
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Category
- M10 — Gout
- Specificity
- 6 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM M10.012 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of idiopathic gout, left shoulder. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in M10
- M10Gout
- M10.0Idiopathic gout
- M10.00Idiopathic gout, unspecified site
- M10.01Idiopathic gout, shoulder
- M10.011Idiopathic gout, right shoulder
- M10.019Idiopathic gout, unspecified shoulder
- M10.02Idiopathic gout, elbow
- M10.021Idiopathic gout, right elbow
- M10.022Idiopathic gout, left elbow
- M10.029Idiopathic gout, unspecified elbow
- M10.03Idiopathic gout, wrist
- M10.031Idiopathic gout, right wrist
- M10.032Idiopathic gout, left wrist
- M10.039Idiopathic gout, unspecified wrist
- M10.04Idiopathic gout, hand
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