ICD-10 Code for Gout, Gouty

Also indexed as (acute) (attack) (flare)

The ICD-10-CM code for gout, Gouty is M10.9 — Gout, unspecified. This is the code the Alphabetic Index gives for gout, Gouty with no further qualifier, valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).

BillableUnspecified

M10.9 is billable but unspecified. If the documentation names a type, site or cause, one of the more specific codes below is likely expected.

Which gout, Gouty code should you use?

The Alphabetic Index lists 52 codes under Gout, gouty. Which one applies depends on the qualifier documented in the record — the type, site, cause, or associated condition. Find the qualifier below, then verify the code in the Tabular List before using it.

By type

drug-inducedM10.20Drug-induced gout, unspecified site
idiopathicM10.00Idiopathic gout, unspecified site
in renal impairmentM10.30Gout due to renal impairment, unspecified site
lead-inducedM10.10Lead-induced gout, unspecified site
secondary NECM10.40Other secondary gout, unspecified site
syphiliticA52.77Syphilis of bone and joint

Gout, Gouty drug-induced

ankleM10.27Not billableDrug-induced gout, ankle and foot
elbowM10.22Not billableDrug-induced gout, elbow
foot jointM10.27Not billableDrug-induced gout, ankle and foot
hand jointM10.24Not billableDrug-induced gout, hand
hipM10.25Not billableDrug-induced gout, hip
kneeM10.26Not billableDrug-induced gout, knee
multiple siteM10.29Drug-induced gout, multiple sites
shoulderM10.21Not billableDrug-induced gout, shoulder
vertebraeM10.28Drug-induced gout, vertebrae
wristM10.23Not billableDrug-induced gout, wrist

Gout, Gouty idiopathic

ankleM10.07Not billableIdiopathic gout, ankle and foot
elbowM10.02Not billableIdiopathic gout, elbow
foot jointM10.07Not billableIdiopathic gout, ankle and foot
hand jointM10.04Not billableIdiopathic gout, hand
hipM10.05Not billableIdiopathic gout, hip
kneeM10.06Not billableIdiopathic gout, knee
multiple siteM10.09Idiopathic gout, multiple sites
shoulderM10.01Not billableIdiopathic gout, shoulder
vertebraeM10.08Idiopathic gout, vertebrae
wristM10.03Not billableIdiopathic gout, wrist

Gout, Gouty in renal impairment

ankleM10.37Not billableGout due to renal impairment, ankle and foot
elbowM10.32Not billableGout due to renal impairment, elbow
foot jointM10.37Not billableGout due to renal impairment, ankle and foot
hand jointM10.34Not billableGout due to renal impairment, hand
hipM10.35Not billableGout due to renal impairment, hip
kneeM10.36Not billableGout due to renal impairment, knee
multiple siteM10.39Gout due to renal impairment, multiple sites
shoulderM10.31Not billableGout due to renal impairment, shoulder
vertebraeM10.38Gout due to renal impairment, vertebrae
wristM10.33Not billableGout due to renal impairment, wrist

Gout, Gouty lead-induced

ankleM10.17Not billableLead-induced gout, ankle and foot
elbowM10.12Not billableLead-induced gout, elbow
foot jointM10.17Not billableLead-induced gout, ankle and foot
hand jointM10.14Not billableLead-induced gout, hand
hipM10.15Not billableLead-induced gout, hip
kneeM10.16Not billableLead-induced gout, knee
multiple siteM10.19Lead-induced gout, multiple sites
shoulderM10.11Not billableLead-induced gout, shoulder
vertebraeM10.18Lead-induced gout, vertebrae
wristM10.13Not billableLead-induced gout, wrist

Gout, Gouty secondary NEC

ankleM10.47Not billableOther secondary gout, ankle and foot
elbowM10.42Not billableOther secondary gout, elbow
foot jointM10.47Not billableOther secondary gout, ankle and foot
hand jointM10.44Not billableOther secondary gout, hand
hipM10.45Not billableOther secondary gout, hip
kneeM10.46Not billableOther secondary gout, knee
multiple siteM10.49Other secondary gout, multiple sites
shoulderM10.41Not billableOther secondary gout, shoulder
vertebraeM10.48Other secondary gout, vertebrae
wristM10.43Not billableOther secondary gout, wrist

Index terms and codes are reproduced from the official ICD-10-CM FY2027 release. The Alphabetic Index is a finding aid — a code must always be verified in the Tabular List before it is reported. Data sources