M01.X29 - Direct infection of unspecified elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

The ICD 10 Code for Direct infection of unspecified elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is listed as M01.X29.
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:	M01.X29
Description:	Direct infection of unspecified elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Diagnostic Related Groups (MS-DRG v30.0)	548 - Septic Arthritis W Mcc 549 - Septic Arthritis W Cc 550 - Septic Arthritis W/o Cc/mcc

Chapter	Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block	Infectious arthropathies (M00-M02)
Parent	M01.X2 - Direct infection of elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code:	711.42 - Arthropathy associated with other bacterial diseases, upper arm (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code:	711.52 - Arthropathy associated with other viral diseases, upper arm (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code:	711.62 - Arthropathy associated with mycoses, upper arm (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code:	711.72 - Arthropathy associated with helminthiasis, upper arm (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code:	711.82 - Arthropathy associated with other infectious and parasitic diseases, upper arm (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of M01.X29:
M01.X21 - Direct infection of right elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
M01.X22 - Direct infection of left elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere