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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for wrist periarthritis

M77.2

Periarthritis of wrist

Header — needs a more specific code

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Periarthritis (joint) › wrist”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding wrist periarthritis

The ICD-10-CM code for wrist periarthritis is M77.2 (Periarthritis of wrist).

Within M77 (other enthesopathies), M77.2 is specifically for Periarthritis of wrist. Related codes cover medial epicondylitis (M77.0), lateral epicondylitis (M77.1), Calcaneal spur (M77.3), Metatarsalgia (M77.4), other enthesopathy of foot and ankle (M77.5), not elsewhere classified (M77.8) and enthesopathy, unspecified (M77.9).

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: M77.20 (wrist), M77.21 (wrist) and M77.22 (wrist).

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

Common questions about wrist periarthritis ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for wrist periarthritis?

M77.2 — Periarthritis of wrist (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is M77.2 billable?

No. M77.2 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.