Arthritis, infectious (septic arthritis): Difference between revisions

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== Additional Info ==

'''Excludes: '''

* [[Arthritis, due to tuberculosis]]

* [[Arthritis, due to Lyme]]

*Septic arthritis is also known as infectious arthritis, and is usually caused by bacteria, or fungus. The condition is an inflammation of a joint that's caused by infection. Typically, septic arthritis affects one large joint in the body, such as the knee or hip

*TB arthritis primarily involves the large weight-bearing joints, in particular the hips, knees, and ankles, and occasionally involves smaller nonweight-bearing joints.

*Lyme arthritis is one of the diseases caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme borreliosis) which is transmitted by the bite of hard ticks, including Ixodes ricinus.

== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==

* [[Arthritis, due to tuberculosis]]

* [[Arthritis, due to Lyme]]

* [[Bursitis, infective (any site)]]

*[[Synovitis, tenosynovitis, infective (any site)]]

* [[Synovitis, tenosynovitis, infective (any site)]]

== Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==

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 {{ICD10 category|Musculoskeletal/soft tissue}}{{ICD10 category| Infectious disease}}
 {{ICD10 category|Infection requiring pathogen}}
 == Additional Info ==
+'''Excludes: '''
+* [[Arthritis, due to tuberculosis]]
+* [[Arthritis, due to Lyme]]
 *Septic arthritis is also known as infectious arthritis, and is usually caused by bacteria, or fungus. The condition is an inflammation of a joint that's caused by infection. Typically, septic arthritis affects one large joint in the body, such as the knee or hip
-*TB arthritis primarily involves the large weight-bearing joints, in particular the hips, knees, and ankles, and occasionally involves smaller nonweight-bearing joints.
-*Lyme arthritis is one of the diseases caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme borreliosis) which is transmitted by the bite of hard ticks, including Ixodes ricinus.
 == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
-* [[Arthritis, due to tuberculosis]]
-* [[Arthritis, due to Lyme]]
 * [[Bursitis, infective (any site)]]
-*[[Synovitis, tenosynovitis, infective (any site)]]
+* [[Synovitis, tenosynovitis, infective (any site)]]
 == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==