Gout is a disease caused by increased uric acid which is mostly seen in the elderly. It is responsible for a type of arthritis, it is also known colloquially as gouty arthritis. Arthritis Due to today’s changing lifestyle, obesity, and wrong eating etc., this disease is now making the young generation its victim along with the elderly. ICD 10 code for Arthritis is M13. 80 unspecified sites and other related codes of arthritis is also updated in below table.
Table of Contents
- ICD 10 code for Arthritis
- Symptoms of Arthritis:
- How to protect our self from Arthritis ?
- FAQs
- Related Articles:
ICD 10 code for Arthritis
M13. 80 is ICD 10 code for Arthritis unspecified sites, other related arthritis diagnosis codes are also updated in below table,
| ICD Codes | Description |
| M13.159 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, unspecified hip |
| M13.16 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, knee |
| M13.161 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, right knee |
| M13.162 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, left knee |
| M13.169 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, unspecified knee |
| M13.17 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, ankle and foot |
| M13.171 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, right ankle and foot |
| M13.172 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, left ankle and foot |
| M13.179 | Monoarthritis, no elsewhere classified, unspecified ankle and foot |
| M13.8 | Other specified arthritis |
| M13.80 | Unspecified site |
| M13.81 | Other specified arthritis, shoulder |
| M13.811 | Other specified arthritis, right shoulder |
| M13.812 | Other specified arthritis, left shoulder |
| M13.819 | Other specified arthritis, unspecified shoulder |
| M13.82 | Other specified arthritis, elbow |
| M13.821 | Other specified arthritis, right elbow |
| M13.822 | Other specified arthritis, left elbow |
| M13.829 | Other specified arthritis, unspecified elbow |
| M13.83 | Other specified arthritis, wrist |
| M13.831 | Other specified arthritis, right wrist |
Symptoms of Arthritis:
Different slugs have different symptoms of arthritis, these symptoms appear over time. Following are some common symptoms-
◆Uric acid: Increase in the level of uric acid in the blood.
◆Stiffness: Feeling of stiffness that does not go away even after a few days and unbearable pain on touch.
◆Swelling: In some types of arthritis, the skin over the affected joint becomes red and swollen and feels warm to the touch.
◆Sitting problem: If there is pain while sitting or moving the joint, then it can be a symptom of arthritis.
How to protect our self from Arthritis ?
Even today knee arthritis can be treated without any medical drugs, it can be treated better through exercise and physiotherapy. Following are some of the remedies-
◆ Control your weight because excess weight can cause arthritis problems.
◆Massage the joints with olive oil.
◆ Take bath with lukewarm water regularly in the morning.
◆ Try to move the joint with the help of doctor and nurse.
◆Massaging with castor oil provides relief from arthritis pain.
ICD 10 code for rheumatoid arthritis is M06. 9
FAQs
Ans. No, joint pain and arthritis are not called the same disease, there is a lot of difference between the two. Joint pain is commonly called Arthritis, and it is an inflammatory disease occurring in the joints, in which there is excessive pain and pain in the joints, while arthritis is an independent disease different from normal joint pain, which is different from joint pain, it It is called gout.
Ans. Any person has arthritis problem only when there is a deficiency of cartilage. Due to the lack of cartilage, one bone rubs against another, due to which many problems arise.
Ans. Eating vegetables like garlic, ginger, broccoli, spinach, tomato and pumpkin can be very beneficial for arthritis patients. Avoid eating vegetables like gram, kidney beans, jackfruit. Fried things can increase your problem.
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