M12.9ICD-10-CM Code for Arthropathy, unspecified M12. 9.
A. If the documentation is facet arthropathy the index must be followed and the correct code assignment will be M46. 96 Unspecified inflammatory spondylopathy, lumbar region.
ICD-10-CM Code for Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee M17. 12.
562 Pain in left knee.
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.
Lumbar facet arthropathy, also called facet joint arthritis or facet joint syndrome, refers to lower back pain caused by inflammation of the facet joints that connect one vertebra to another in the spine and the cartilage that lines them.
ICD-10-CM Code for Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee M17. 11.
Thinning of the cartilage under the kneecap (patella) is called patellofemoral arthritis (kneecap arthritis). Some patients have cartilage loss in one, two or all of these areas.
Primary osteoarthritis is caused by the breakdown of cartilage, a rubbery material that eases the friction in your joints. It can happen in any joint but usually affects your fingers, thumbs, spine, hips, knees, or big toes.
ICD-10 Code for Pain in unspecified knee- M25. 569- Codify by AAPC.
M25.561 - Pain in right knee.
M25. 569 - Pain in unspecified knee. ICD-10-CM.