ICD-10-CM category
M01 Direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
M01 is a category, not a billable code. Report one of the 24 complete codes below.
Codes in M01
- M01.X0Direct infection of unspecified joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X11Direct infection of right shoulder in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X12Direct infection of left shoulder in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X19Direct infection of unspecified shoulder in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X21Direct infection of right elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X22Direct infection of left elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X29Direct infection of unspecified elbow in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X31Direct infection of right wrist in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X32Direct infection of left wrist in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X39Direct infection of unspecified wrist in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X41Direct infection of right hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X42Direct infection of left hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X49Direct infection of unspecified hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X51Direct infection of right hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X52Direct infection of left hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X59Direct infection of unspecified hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X61Direct infection of right knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X62Direct infection of left knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X69Direct infection of unspecified knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X71Direct infection of right ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X72Direct infection of left ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X79Direct infection of unspecified ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X8Direct infection of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
- M01.X9Direct infection of multiple joints in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
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ICD-10-CM is developed by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and is based on the WHO ICD-10. Codes and titles are reproduced unchanged from the FY2026 code list (effective 1 October 2025). Their use here does not imply endorsement by CDC, HHS or the U.S. Government. Changes effective on or after 1 October 2026 may not be reflected yet; check the current release at cdc.gov or cms.gov before submitting claims.
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