Psoriatic arthritis is also known as arthritis psoriatica, arthropathic psoriasis or psoriatic anthropathy. The cause of the disease is unknown. There are five types of psoriatic arthritis: Asymmetric - One side and typically 3 joints or fewer.
ICD-10 code L40. 59 for Other psoriatic arthropathy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .
L40. 52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Results: The number of persons with a diagnosis for psoriasis (ICD-9 code 696.1) was 87 827.
ICD-10 Code for Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified- M06. 9- Codify by AAPC.
Arthropathy is a joint disease, of which arthritis is a type. Arthropathies can be associated with a hematologic (blood) disorder or an infection, such as Lyme disease.
Other specified arthritis, unspecified site M13. 80 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM M13. 80 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Psoriatic Arthritis Documentation Related ICD-10 Codes According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, up to 30% of people with psoriasis develop psoriatic arthritis (PsA), an inflammatory form of arthritis. It can also occur in people without the skin symptoms of psoriasis.
L40. 52 - Psoriatic arthritis mutilans. ICD-10-CM.
L41. 4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L41.
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 696.0:
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 696:
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
696.0 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of psoriatic arthropathy. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.
References found for the code 696.0 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:
If you feel pain and stiffness in your body or have trouble moving around, you might have arthritis. Most kinds of arthritis cause pain and swelling in your joints. Joints are places where two bones meet, such as your elbow or knee. Over time, a swollen joint can become severely damaged.
General Equivalence Map Definitions The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.