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M00.0 - Staphylococcal arthritis and polyarthritis


The ICD 10 Code for Staphylococcal arthritis and polyarthritis is listed as M00.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: M00.0
Description: Staphylococcal arthritis and polyarthritis
  • Use additional code (B95.61-B95.8) to identify bacterial agent
  • Excludes2: infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal joint prosthesis (T84.5-)
Chapter Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02)
Parent M00 - Pyogenic arthritis
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of M00.0:
M00.00 - Staphylococcal arthritis, unspecified joint
M00.01 - Staphylococcal arthritis, shoulder
M00.02 - Staphylococcal arthritis, elbow
M00.03 - Staphylococcal arthritis, wrist
M00.04 - Staphylococcal arthritis, hand
M00.05 - Staphylococcal arthritis, hip
M00.06 - Staphylococcal arthritis, knee
M00.07 - Staphylococcal arthritis, ankle and foot
M00.08 - Staphylococcal arthritis, vertebrae
M00.09 - Staphylococcal polyarthritis
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M00.0:
M00.1 - Pneumococcal arthritis and polyarthritis
M00.2 - Other streptococcal arthritis and polyarthritis
M00.8 - Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other bacteria
M00.9 - Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified