M08.0 ICD-10-CM Code: Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
M08.0 isn’t billable on its own. Choose one of the 25 billable codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
M08.0Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Billable codes under M08.0
M08.0 can’t be reported on its own. Choose the code below that matches what the note documents.
Where M08.0 sits
- 1
Chapter 13
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
- 2
Section
Inflammatory polyarthropathies (M05-M14)
- 3
Category M08
Juvenile arthritis
- 4
Code M08.0
Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with or without rheumatoid factor
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for M08.0.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for M08.0.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for M08.0.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for M08.0.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code M08.0 mean?
M08.0 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Unspecified juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.”
Is M08.0 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. M08.0 has 25 billable codes beneath it in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is M08.0 located in ICD-10-CM?
M08.0 is listed in Chapter 13, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99), within Inflammatory polyarthropathies (M05-M14) (M05–M14), under category M08, Juvenile arthritis.
What coding notes are listed for M08.0?
Its listed inclusion terms are Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with or without rheumatoid factor. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.