Is M00.82 a billable code?
No. M00.82 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
M00.82: Arthritis due to other bacteria, elbow
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
M00.82 groups related diagnoses under arthritis due to other bacteria, elbow. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under M00.82
- M00.821Arthritis due to other bacteria, right elbow
- M00.822Arthritis due to other bacteria, left elbow
- M00.829Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified elbow
Other codes in M00.8 Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other bacteria
- M00.80Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified joint
- M00.81Arthritis due to other bacteria, shoulderheader
- M00.83Arthritis due to other bacteria, wristheader
- M00.84Arthritis due to other bacteria, handheader
- M00.85Arthritis due to other bacteria, hipheader
- M00.86Arthritis due to other bacteria, kneeheader
- M00.87Arthritis due to other bacteria, ankle and footheader
- M00.88Arthritis due to other bacteria, vertebrae
- M00.89Polyarthritis due to other bacteria
M00.82 questions
What does M00.82 mean?
M00.82 is the ICD-10-CM code for Arthritis due to other bacteria, elbow. It is in chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.