M35.2

Approximate Synonyms

• Arthropathy in behcet’s syndrome

• Arthropathy in behcet’s syndrome of hand

• Arthropathy in behcet’s syndrome of multiple sites

• Arthropathy in behcet’s syndrome of shoulder region

• Arthropathy in behcet’s syndrome of the ankle

• Arthropathy in behcet’s syndrome of the hand

• Arthropathy in behcet’s syndrome of the shoulder region

• Arthropathy in behcet’s syndrome of the spine

• Arthropathy in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy in behcets syndrome, ankle

• Arthropathy in behcets syndrome, spine

• Arthropathy of bilateral ankles in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of bilateral hands in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of bilateral shoulders in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of left ankle in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of left hand in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of left shoulder in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of right ankle in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of right hand in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of right shoulder in behcets syndrome

• Arthropathy of spine in behcets syndrome

• Behcet’s syndrome

• Behcets disease

Clinical Information

• A rare chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. It is characterized by the development of ulcers in the mouth and genital region and uveitis. Other signs and symptoms include arthritis, deep vein thrombosis and superficial thrombophlebitis.

• Behcet’s syndrome is a disease that involves inflammation of the blood vessels. It causes problems in many parts of the body. The most common symptoms are

• Rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels. It is of unknown etiology and characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region and uveitis with hypopyon. The neuro-ocular form may cause blindness and death. Synovitis; thrombophlebitis; gastrointestinal ulcerations; retinal vasculitis; and optic atrophy may occur as well.

• Rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels; of unknown etiology and characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region and uveitis with hypopyon; the neuroocular form may cause blindness and death; synovitis, thrombophlebitis, gastrointestinal ulcerations, retinal vasculitis, and optic atrophy may occur as well.

Details

• M35.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Short description: Behcet’s disease

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM M35.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of M35.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 M35.2 may differ.