M00.8

Non-billable

Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other bacteria

M00.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other bacteria. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as M00.80 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
M00-M99
Parent
M00
Subcodes
10
Edition
FY2026

M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

Use additional code

  • code (B96) to identify bacteria

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M00.8?
M00.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other bacteria". It falls under M00-M99 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.
Is M00.8 a billable code?
No — M00.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as M00.80) for billing.
What are the subcodes of M00.8?
M00.8 has 10 more specific child codes, including M00.80, M00.81, M00.82.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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