M02.29
✓ BillablePostimmunization arthropathy, multiple sites
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)
❌ Excludes1
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.
- • Behçet's disease (M35.2)
- • direct infections of joint in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere (M01.-)
- • postmeningococcal arthritis (A39.84)
- • mumps arthritis (B26.85)
- • rubella arthritis (B06.82)
- • syphilis arthritis (late) (A52.77)
- • rheumatic fever (I00)
- • tabetic arthropathy [Charcôt's] (A52.16)
📋 Code Instructions
inherited- • Code first: underlying disease, such as:
- • Code first: congenital syphilis [Clutton's joints] (A50.5)
- • Code first: enteritis due to Yersinia enterocolitica (A04.6)
- • Code first: infective endocarditis (I33.0)
- • Code first: viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code M02.29 represents postimmunization arthropathy, multiple sites. This code falls under the Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.
This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that M02.29 has 8 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code M02.29?
ICD-10-CM code M02.29 is "Postimmunization arthropathy, multiple sites". It belongs to the category: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).
Is M02.29 a billable ICD-10 code?
Yes, M02.29 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What codes are excluded with M02.29?
M02.29 has 8 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.
Related Codes in M02.2
Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)