ICD-10 diagnosis code

M00.8 Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other specified bacterial agents

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M00.8 is the ICD-10 code for Arthritis and polyarthritis due to other specified bacterial agents. It is a four-character subcategory of M00 (Pyogenic arthritis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block M00–M03 (Infectious arthropathies) in Chapter XIII, Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIII · M00–M99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Coding notes

  • Use additional code (B95-B96), if desired, to identify bacterial agent.

M00.8 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

M00.8Artrit och polyartrit orsakad av annan specificerad bakterie

  • M00.8BArtrit och polyartrit orsakad av annan specificerad bakterie i axelled
  • M00.8CArtrit och polyartrit orsakad av annan specificerad bakterie i armbågsled
  • M00.8DArtrit och polyartrit orsakad av annan specificerad bakterie i handled/hand
  • M00.8FArtrit och polyartrit orsakad av annan specificerad bakterie i höftled
  • M00.8GArtrit och polyartrit orsakad av annan specificerad bakterie i knäled
  • M00.8HArtrit och polyartrit orsakad av annan specificerad bakterie i fotled/fot
  • M00.8XArtrit och polyartrit orsakad av annan specificerad bakterie med annan eller ospecificerad lokalisation
NorwayICD-10-NO

M00.8Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme

  • M00.80Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme, i flere lokalisasjoner
  • M00.81Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme, i skulderregionen
  • M00.82Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme, i albue
  • M00.83Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme, i håndledd
  • M00.84Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme, i ledd mellom knokler i hånd
  • M00.85Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme, i hofteledd eller sakroiliakalledd
  • M00.86Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme, i kneledd
  • M00.87Artritt eller polyartritt som skyldes annen spesifisert bakteriell mikroorganisme, i ankel eller ledd mellom knokler i fot
  • and 2 more national subcodes
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DM008Purulent artritis eller polyartritis forårsaget af anden bakterie

FinlandICD-10-FI

M00.8Muiden määritettyjen bakteerien aiheuttama (suora) [moni]nivelinfektio

GermanyICD-10-GM

M00.8Arthritis und Polyarthritis durch sonstige näher bezeichnete bakterielle Erreger

FranceICD-10-FR

M00.8Arthrite et polyarthrite dues à d'autres bactéries précisées

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

M00.8artritis en polyartritis door overige gespecificeerde bacteriële-agentia

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • M00.80Arthritis due to other bacteria, unspecified joint
  • M00.88Arthritis due to other bacteria, vertebrae
  • M00.89Polyarthritis due to other bacteria

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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