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ICD-10-CM Code for Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis M15.0

ICD-10 code M15.0 for Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Arthropathies .

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Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

M15

Includes: arthritis of multiple sites

Excludes1: bilateral involvement of single joint (M16-M19)

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