M05.849Billable
Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified hand
Short description: Oth rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unsp hand
- Chapter
- 13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Category
- M05
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category M05
M05Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factorM05.0Felty's syndromeM05.00Felty's syndrome, unspecified siteYesM05.01Felty's syndrome, shoulderM05.011Felty's syndrome, right shoulderYesM05.012Felty's syndrome, left shoulderYesM05.019Felty's syndrome, unspecified shoulderYesM05.02Felty's syndrome, elbowM05.021Felty's syndrome, right elbowYesM05.022Felty's syndrome, left elbowYesM05.029Felty's syndrome, unspecified elbowYesM05.03Felty's syndrome, wrist
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code M05.849?
M05.849 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified hand.
Is M05.849 a billable code?
Yes. M05.849 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is M05.849 in?
M05.849 falls under Chapter 13: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
When did M05.849 become effective?
M05.849 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to M05.849?
M05.849 belongs to category M05, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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