M00 Pyogenic arthritis

Category / Non-billable header 129 subcodes

Block: Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02)

Excludes 2 (not included here)

  • infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis (T84.5-)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
M00..0 Staphylococcal arthritis and polyarthritis No
M00..00 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified joint Yes
M00..01 Staphylococcal arthritis, shoulder No
M00..011 Staphylococcal arthritis, right shoulder Yes
M00..012 Staphylococcal arthritis, left shoulder Yes
M00..019 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified shoulder Yes
M00..02 Staphylococcal arthritis, elbow No
M00..021 Staphylococcal arthritis, right elbow Yes
M00..022 Staphylococcal arthritis, left elbow Yes
M00..029 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow Yes
M00..03 Staphylococcal arthritis, wrist No
M00..031 Staphylococcal arthritis, right wrist Yes
M00..032 Staphylococcal arthritis, left wrist Yes
M00..039 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified wrist Yes
M00..04 Staphylococcal arthritis, hand No
M00..041 Staphylococcal arthritis, right hand Yes
M00..042 Staphylococcal arthritis, left hand Yes
M00..049 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified hand Yes
M00..05 Staphylococcal arthritis, hip No
M00..051 Staphylococcal arthritis, right hip Yes
M00..052 Staphylococcal arthritis, left hip Yes
M00..059 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified hip Yes
M00..06 Staphylococcal arthritis, knee No
M00..061 Staphylococcal arthritis, right knee Yes
M00..062 Staphylococcal arthritis, left knee Yes
M00..069 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified knee Yes
M00..07 Staphylococcal arthritis, ankle and foot No
M00..071 Staphylococcal arthritis, right ankle and foot Yes
M00..072 Staphylococcal arthritis, left ankle and foot Yes
M00..079 Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot Yes
M00..08 Staphylococcal arthritis, vertebrae Yes
M00..09 Staphylococcal polyarthritis Yes
M00..1 Pneumococcal arthritis and polyarthritis No
M00..10 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified joint Yes
M00..11 Pneumococcal arthritis, shoulder No
M00..111 Pneumococcal arthritis, right shoulder Yes
M00..112 Pneumococcal arthritis, left shoulder Yes
M00..119 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified shoulder Yes
M00..12 Pneumococcal arthritis, elbow No
M00..121 Pneumococcal arthritis, right elbow Yes
M00..122 Pneumococcal arthritis, left elbow Yes
M00..129 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow Yes
M00..13 Pneumococcal arthritis, wrist No
M00..131 Pneumococcal arthritis, right wrist Yes
M00..132 Pneumococcal arthritis, left wrist Yes
M00..139 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified wrist Yes
M00..14 Pneumococcal arthritis, hand No
M00..141 Pneumococcal arthritis, right hand Yes
M00..142 Pneumococcal arthritis, left hand Yes
M00..149 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified hand Yes
M00..15 Pneumococcal arthritis, hip No
M00..151 Pneumococcal arthritis, right hip Yes
M00..152 Pneumococcal arthritis, left hip Yes
M00..159 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified hip Yes
M00..16 Pneumococcal arthritis, knee No
M00..161 Pneumococcal arthritis, right knee Yes
M00..162 Pneumococcal arthritis, left knee Yes
M00..169 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified knee Yes
M00..17 Pneumococcal arthritis, ankle and foot No
M00..171 Pneumococcal arthritis, right ankle and foot Yes
M00..172 Pneumococcal arthritis, left ankle and foot Yes
M00..179 Pneumococcal arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot Yes
M00..18 Pneumococcal arthritis, vertebrae Yes
M00..19 Pneumococcal polyarthritis Yes
M00..2 Other streptococcal arthritis and polyarthritis No
M00..20 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified joint Yes
M00..21 Other streptococcal arthritis, shoulder No
M00..211 Other streptococcal arthritis, right shoulder Yes
M00..212 Other streptococcal arthritis, left shoulder Yes
M00..219 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified shoulder Yes
M00..22 Other streptococcal arthritis, elbow No
M00..221 Other streptococcal arthritis, right elbow Yes
M00..222 Other streptococcal arthritis, left elbow Yes
M00..229 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified elbow Yes
M00..23 Other streptococcal arthritis, wrist No
M00..231 Other streptococcal arthritis, right wrist Yes
M00..232 Other streptococcal arthritis, left wrist Yes
M00..239 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified wrist Yes
M00..24 Other streptococcal arthritis, hand No
M00..241 Other streptococcal arthritis, right hand Yes
M00..242 Other streptococcal arthritis, left hand Yes
M00..249 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified hand Yes
M00..25 Other streptococcal arthritis, hip No
M00..251 Other streptococcal arthritis, right hip Yes
M00..252 Other streptococcal arthritis, left hip Yes
M00..259 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified hip Yes
M00..26 Other streptococcal arthritis, knee No
M00..261 Other streptococcal arthritis, right knee Yes
M00..262 Other streptococcal arthritis, left knee Yes
M00..269 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified knee Yes
M00..27 Other streptococcal arthritis, ankle and foot No
M00..271 Other streptococcal arthritis, right ankle and foot Yes
M00..272 Other streptococcal arthritis, left ankle and foot Yes
M00..279 Other streptococcal arthritis, unspecified ankle and foot Yes
M00..28 Other streptococcal arthritis, vertebrae Yes
M00..29 Other streptococcal polyarthritis Yes
M00..8 Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other bacteria No
M00..80 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified joint Yes
M00..81 Arthritis due to other bacteria, shoulder No
M00..811 Arthritis due to other bacteria, right shoulder Yes
M00..812 Arthritis due to other bacteria, left shoulder Yes
M00..819 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified shoulder Yes
M00..82 Arthritis due to other bacteria, elbow No
M00..821 Arthritis due to other bacteria, right elbow Yes
M00..822 Arthritis due to other bacteria, left elbow Yes
M00..829 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified elbow Yes
M00..83 Arthritis due to other bacteria, wrist No
M00..831 Arthritis due to other bacteria, right wrist Yes
M00..832 Arthritis due to other bacteria, left wrist Yes
M00..839 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified wrist Yes
M00..84 Arthritis due to other bacteria, hand No
M00..841 Arthritis due to other bacteria, right hand Yes
M00..842 Arthritis due to other bacteria, left hand Yes
M00..849 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified hand Yes
M00..85 Arthritis due to other bacteria, hip No
M00..851 Arthritis due to other bacteria, right hip Yes
M00..852 Arthritis due to other bacteria, left hip Yes
M00..859 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified hip Yes
M00..86 Arthritis due to other bacteria, knee No
M00..861 Arthritis due to other bacteria, right knee Yes
M00..862 Arthritis due to other bacteria, left knee Yes
M00..869 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified knee Yes
M00..87 Arthritis due to other bacteria, ankle and foot No
M00..871 Arthritis due to other bacteria, right ankle and foot Yes
M00..872 Arthritis due to other bacteria, left ankle and foot Yes
M00..879 Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified ankle and foot Yes
M00..88 Arthritis due to other bacteria, vertebrae Yes
M00..89 Polyarthritis due to other bacteria Yes
M00..9 Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026