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. 2021 May 4;22(11):2597–2603. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnab161

Table 2.

Ten most common ICD-10 M-Codes, by visit and by patient

By Visit By Patient
1 M54.5—Low Back Pain (18.3%) M54.5—Low Back Pain (43.1%)
2 M54.2—Cervicalgia (3.6%) M25.561—Pain in Right Knee (10.8%)
3 M25.561—Pain in Right Knee (3.1%) M54.2—Cervicalgia (10.6%)
4 M25.562—Pain in Left Knee (2.9%) M25.562—Pain in Left Knee (10.2%)
5 M62.81—Muscle Weakness, Generalized (2.8%) M25.569—Pain in Unspecified Knee (9.7%)
6 M25.511—Pain in Right Shoulder (2.8%) M25.511—Pain in Right Shoulder (8.6%)
7 M25.569—Pain in Unspecified Knee (2.4%) M25.512—Pain in Left Shoulder (7.5%)
8 M25.512—Pain in Left Shoulder (2.4%) M10.9—Gout, Unspecified (6.9%)
9 M10.9—Gout, Unspecified (2.0%) M19.90—Unspecified Osteoarthritis, Unspecified Site (6.1%)
10 M17.9—Osteoarthritis of Knee, Unspecified (1.5%) M17.9—Osteoarthritis of Knee, Unspecified (5.3%)

Percentage of total visits (n = 31,100,151) and patients (n = 3,497,545) given in parentheses.