FY2016
Effective from
- First observed
Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
No recorded change since first observation
Effective from
Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2016| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
The official Tabular List has no additional instructions at this code level.
Review the instructions inherited from its parent categories below. Inherited instructions ↓
Use an external cause code following the code for the musculoskeletal condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the musculoskeletal condition
Disorders affecting predominantly peripheral (limb) joints
M06.00Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified siteBillable / specificM06.01Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, shoulderCategory · further specificity requiredM06.02Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, elbowCategory · further specificity requiredM06.03Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, wristCategory · further specificity requiredM06.04Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, handCategory · further specificity requiredM06.05Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, hipCategory · further specificity requiredM06.06Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, kneeCategory · further specificity requiredM06.07Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, ankle and footCategory · further specificity requiredM06.08Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, vertebraeBillable / specificM06.09Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sitesBillable / specificM06.0ARheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, other specified siteBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| M06.1 | Adult-onset Still's disease | Billable / specific |
| M06.2 | Rheumatoid bursitis | Category · further specificity required |
| M06.3 | Rheumatoid nodule | Category · further specificity required |
| M06.4 | Inflammatory polyarthropathy | Billable / specific |
| M06.8 | Other specified rheumatoid arthritis | Category · further specificity required |
| M06.9 | Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified | Billable / specific |
Official titles and instructions are preserved in their source language. Official sources ↗