ICD-10-CM · Chapter 13 · M00–M99
M10.04
Idiopathic gout, hand
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
- M10.04
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 13 — Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Category
- M10 — Gout
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM M10.04 is a category (header) for idiopathic gout, hand. 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 M10
- M10Gout
- M10.0Idiopathic gout
- M10.00Idiopathic gout, unspecified site
- M10.01Idiopathic gout, shoulder
- M10.011Idiopathic gout, right shoulder
- M10.012Idiopathic gout, left 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
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