M02.26
Header — not billablePostimmunization arthropathy, knee
The ICD-10 code for postimmunization arthropathy, knee is M02.26.
M02.26 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- M02.20Postimmunization arthropathy, unspecified site
- M02.21Postimmunization arthropathy, shouldernon-billable header
- M02.22Postimmunization arthropathy, elbownon-billable header
- M02.23Postimmunization arthropathy, wristnon-billable header
- M02.24Postimmunization arthropathy, handnon-billable header
- M02.25Postimmunization arthropathy, hipnon-billable header
- M02.27Postimmunization arthropathy, ankle and footnon-billable header
- M02.28Postimmunization arthropathy, vertebrae
- M02.29Postimmunization arthropathy, multiple sites
- M02.26Postimmunization arthropathy, kneenon-billable header