Arthritis, infectious (septic arthritis)
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Arthritis, infectious (septic arthritis) |
ICD10 code: | M00 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Septic Arthritis |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Stop Date: | |
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
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Additional Info
- 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
{sc:Lyme, tuberculous}
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
(turn these into links to the actual diagnosis articles if possible. For some that might make no sense.) {sc:Lyme, tuberculous}
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- Lyme disease OR for buglist Borrelia burgdorferi or B. mayonii
(put links to likely candidates coded with this one, eg. a cause for a trauma.)
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