Diabetes mellitus chronic complication: Musculoskeletal: Difference between revisions

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*Use this code for musculoskeletal complications for which there is no a more specific code (see below).
*Use this code for musculoskeletal complications for which there is no a more specific code (see below).
**Especially note that there is a separate code for '''[[Diabetes chronic complication: Foot ulcer]]'''
**Especially note that there is a separate code for '''[[Diabetes chronic complication: Foot ulcer]]'''
*Includes, in the setting of diabetes:  diabetic osteoarthropathy, Charcot's arthropathy (Charcot joint), Dupuytren's contracture  
*Includes, in the setting of diabetes:  diabetic osteoarthropathy, Charcot's arthropathy (Charcot joint), Dupuytren's contracture
* includes diabetic arthropathy, diabetic osteoarthropathy, Charcot's joint/arthropathy


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