ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 code for Bouchard's nodes: M15.2
The closest CDC title for "Bouchard's nodes" is M15.2, Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy). M15.2 is a billable code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 order file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
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Codes under M15, then other CDC titles that name bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)
A header groups codes and is not billed. A billable code is one you can report.
- M15PolyosteoarthritisHeader
- M15.0Primary generalized (osteo) arthritis, Primary generalized (osteo)arthritisBillable
- M15.1Heberden's nodes (with arthropathy)Billable
- M15.2Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy)Billable
- M15.3Secondary multiple arthritisBillable
- M15.4Erosive (osteo) arthritis, Erosive (osteo)arthritisBillable
- M15.8Other polyosteoarthritisBillable
- M15.9Polyosteoarthritis, unspecifiedBillable
Excludes1
Excludes1 means these codes are not reported together.
From M15. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
Related conditions
Related pages
- M15.2 code detailsNotes, nearby codes, CMS-HCC group
- Category M15Every code under it
- Chapter 13Diseases of the musculoskeletal system
- ICD-10 codes by conditionA to Z
- Check a list of ICD-10 codes
- Denial code CO-11Diagnosis does not support the procedure
- Denial code CO-146Diagnosis invalid for the date of service
- HCPCS Level II code lookup
Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for Bouchard's nodes?
The closest CDC title for "Bouchard's nodes" is M15.2, Bouchard's nodes (with arthropathy). M15.2 is a billable code.
Is M15.2 billable?
Yes. M15.2 is a billable code in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM file. Use a more specific code when the record documents one.
What documentation notes apply to M15.2?
The CDC tabular list gives 1 Excludes1 note (not coded together) for M15.2 and the categories above it. They are listed on this page.
What chapter is M15.2 in?
Chapter 13. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
When do ICD-10-CM codes change?
Every October 1, with the new fiscal year file. Some years add April 1 updates. This page uses the FY2027 file, effective October 1, 2026.