M14.2 ICD-10-CA code: Diabetic arthropathy

M14.2 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Diabetic arthropathy” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

M14.2

Diabetic arthropathy

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written M142

Notes for M14.2

As CIHI prints them, with any note M14.2 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Diabetic neuropathic arthropathy (M14.6*)
  • Arthropathy in:• haematological disorders (M36.2- M36.3*)• hypersensitivity reactions (M36.4*)• neoplastic disease (M36.1*)neuropathic spondylopathy (M49.4*)psoriatic and enteropathic arthropathies (M07.-*):• juvenile (M09.-*)From M14 Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere
  • Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• disorders of the temporomandibular joint (K07.6)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)compartment syndrome (T79.6)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

Note

  • The following fifth characters represent the following sites of involvement:0 Multiple sites1 Shoulder region: clavical , scapula — joint acromioclavicular, glenohumeral, sternoclavicular2 Upper arm: humerus — elbow joint,3 Forearm: radius , ulna — wrist joint,4 Hand: carpus, fingers, metacarpus — joints between these bones,5 Pelvic region and thigh: buttock , femur , pelvis — joint hip , sacroiliac6 Lower leg: fibula , tibia — knee joint7 Ankle and foot: metatarsus, tarsus, toes — other joints in foot8 Other:head neck ribs skull trunk vertebral column9 Site unspecifiedFrom Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

Where M14.2 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
  2. 2Block M00-M25Arthropathies
  3. 3Block M05-M14Inflammatory polyarthropathies
  4. 4Category M14Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere
  5. 5Valid code M14.2Diabetic arthropathy

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code M14.2 mean?

M14.2 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Diabetic arthropathy” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is M14.2 in ICD-10-CA?

M14.2 sits under M14 Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere, within M05-M14 Inflammatory polyarthropathies, within M00-M25 Arthropathies, within Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).

What coding notes apply to M14.2?

ICD-10-CA lists Excludes, Includes, Note notes for M14.2, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.