M12.862 – Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, left knee

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Inflammatory polyarthropathies

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code M12.862
Code
M12.862 (claims format: M12862)
Description
Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, left knee
Short description
Oth specific arthropathies, NEC, left knee
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
Block
M05-M14 Inflammatory polyarthropathies
Parent codes
M12 › M12.8 › M12.86

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

M12 – Other and unspecified arthropathy

Excludes1 (not coded here):

M12.8 – Other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified

Applicable to:
  • Transient arthropathy

Related codes in M12.86

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code M12.862?

M12.862 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specific arthropathies, not elsewhere classified, left knee, in the block M05-M14 (Inflammatory polyarthropathies).

Is M12.862 a billable code?

Yes. M12.862 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does M12.862 belong to?

It belongs to category M12 – Other and unspecified arthropathy.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.