Direct infections of joint

Definition

Hematogenic or non-hematogenic infections of joints.

Exclusions

• Postinfectious arthropathies (FA12)
• Reactive arthropathies (FA11)

4 subordinate codes

• FA10.0Bacterial infection of joint
• FA10.1Viral infection of joint
• FA10.2Fungal infection of joint
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Infection related arthropathies

• FA11Reactive arthropathies
• FA12Postinfectious arthropathies
• FA13Infectious spondyloarthritis
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified