M01.X8
Direct infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where M01.X8 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- M01 Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X Parent Direct infection of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X8 This code Direct infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes1
arthropathy in Lyme disease ( A69.23 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
gonococcal arthritis ( A54.42 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
meningococcal arthritis ( A39.83 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
mumps arthritis ( B26.85 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
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postinfective arthropathy ( M02 .-)
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
postmeningococcal arthritis ( A39.84 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
reactive arthritis ( M02.3 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
rubella arthritis ( B06.82 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
sarcoidosis arthritis ( D86.86 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
typhoid fever arthritis ( A01.04 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes1
tuberculosis arthritis (A18.01-A18.02)
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
underlying disease, such as:
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
leprosy [Hansen's disease] ( A30 .-)
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
mycoses (B35-B49)
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
O'nyong-nyong fever ( A92.1 )
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
paratyphoid fever (A01.1-A01.4)
Inherited from M01 — Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Version History
How M01.X8 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentDirect infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedDirect infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Related Codes
Other codes under M01.X
- M01.X0 Direct infection of unspecified joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere Billable
- M01.X1 Direct infection of shoulder joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X2 Direct infection of elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X3 Direct infection of wrist in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X4 Direct infection of hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X5 Direct infection of hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X6 Direct infection of knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X7 Direct infection of ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X9 Direct infection of multiple joints in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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