ICD-10-CM diagnosis code
M1A.2291 Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified elbow, with tophus (tophi)
- Billable
- Yes, a complete code (FY2026)
- Category
- M1A
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Other codes in M1A
242 complete codes in this category.
- M1A.2191Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified shoulder, with tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2210Drug-induced chronic gout, right elbow, without tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2211Drug-induced chronic gout, right elbow, with tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2220Drug-induced chronic gout, left elbow, without tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2221Drug-induced chronic gout, left elbow, with tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2290Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified elbow, without tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2291Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified elbow, with tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2310Drug-induced chronic gout, right wrist, without tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2311Drug-induced chronic gout, right wrist, with tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2320Drug-induced chronic gout, left wrist, without tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2321Drug-induced chronic gout, left wrist, with tophus (tophi)
- M1A.2390Drug-induced chronic gout, unspecified wrist, without tophus (tophi)
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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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